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Appliance Rental vs. Ownership: A Helpful Guide from First Alliance CU

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Appliance Rental vs. Ownership: A Helpful Guide from First Alliance CU

Meet Sam and Jamie: The Big Fridge Dilemma Sam and Jamie are a young couple, who just moved into their first house. They’re excited about decorating...

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What Is a Credit Score? Everything You Need to Know

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What Is a Credit Score? Everything You Need to Know

Your credit score plays a major role in your financial life, but understanding what it is and how it works can sometimes feel complicated. Don’t...

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Tax Refund: What to do with your Pot of Gold this St. Patrick's Day

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Tax Refund: What to do with your Pot of Gold this St. Patrick's Day

Kickstart Your Pot of Gold: St. Patrick’s Day Tax Refund Ideas If you’re a financial newbie, a tax refund can feel like a pot of gold at the end of a...

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How Much of Your Credit Card Should You Use?

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How Much of Your Credit Card Should You Use?

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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Andrea Allen Promoted to Executive Vice President & Chief Revenue Officer

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Andrea Allen Promoted to Executive VP & Chief Revenue Officer

First Alliance Credit Union is pleased to announce the promotion of Andrea Allen to Executive Vice President/Chief Revenue Officer. In this role,...

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Main Advantage of Credit Union Over Traditional Bank: Jose’s Journey

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Main Advantage of Credit Unions Over Traditional Banks: Jose’s Journey

Jose’s Journey to a Financial Oasis Meet Jose. He’s a young guy with big dreams—a dream of house-hacking his way to a three-family (triplex) house...

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Refinance a loan: Discover the Benefits

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Refinance a Loan: Discover the Benefits

Imagine this: A young couple, Jamie and Alex, bought their first car two years ago. They were excited about their new ride but soon realized they...

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Why Are Credit Unions Important?

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Why Are Credit Unions Important?

When it comes to managing your money, choosing the right place to keep it can have a huge impact on your financial future. While many people are...

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Money Apps: Why Apps Like Venmo Falls Short for Cash Management

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Money Apps: Why Apps Like Venmo Falls Short for Cash Management

Hey there! If you’re a financial newbie and just starting out on your financial journey—whether you’re saving for your first car, your own apartment,...

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How to Save Money: A Simple Guide for First-Timers

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How to Save Money: A Simple Guide for First-Timers

Saving money might feel overwhelming, especially if you’re just starting out or rebuilding your finances after a setback. But here’s the truth: you...

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