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How to Start an Emergency Fund in January: A Simple Guide for Everyone
January is the perfect time to hit reset on your finances, and starting an emergency fund is one of the smartest resolutions you can make. Life loves...
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January is the perfect time to hit reset on your finances, and starting an emergency fund is one of the smartest resolutions you can make. Life loves...
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Meet Jaden: Jaden just started his first full-time job and has saved up $1,500. He’s super excited to watch his money grow, but he’s also a bit...
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Meet Mia and James—they’ve been dating for three years, living together for one, and they’re in it for the long haul! They aren’t married and don’t...
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Paying off your mortgage early is a financial goal many families aspire to achieve. Imagine eliminating your monthly mortgage payment, freeing up...
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Rochester, MN — As flames test the spirit of Rochester firefighters during crucial training exercises this November, First Alliance Credit Union is...
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The holiday season is magical, but it can also feel like a full-on financial workout. Between hunting for deals, hosting gatherings, and traveling to...
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Ever wonder if keeping a credit card tucked away for emergencies is a good idea? Let’s say Jake got a credit card a few years ago but barely used it,...
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Managing a credit card can feel like walking a tightrope. On one side, there’s the convenience of using credit to handle purchases, while on the...
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If you're in the process of buying a home, you’ve likely come across the term Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI). It’s one of those extra costs that...
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Buying a car is a big step, especially if it's your first one. It's exciting but can also be overwhelming with all the terms, fees, and insurance...