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5 Things to do With the Child Tax Credit Payments

If you’re a parent, you might have gotten a pleasant surprise from the IRS in the past week. Thanks to the American Rescue Plan which the federal...

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3 Tips To Help You Manage Multiple Bank Accounts

Many people have discovered the benefit of having multiple bank accounts. They can help you organize your finances, stick to your budget and even...

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How to Manage a Second Chance Checking Account

Opening up a checking account at a new financial institution can be kind of exciting, because you get to explore all the features your new financial...

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How to Switch Banks Without Hurting Your Credit Score

If you’re considering switching to a new financial institution, you might wonder how does switching banks or credit unions affect your credit score?...

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First Alliance Announces New Branch In Lake City

ROCHESTER, MN ― First Alliance Credit Union, based in Rochester, MN, officially announced a new branch location in Lake City, Minnesota today. The...

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4 Steps You Need to Take Immediately if Your Bank Closes Your Account

If your bank or credit union lets you know they’re closing your account, the odds are good you’re going through some serious financial hardship. This...

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Start Using Electronic Bill Pay in 3 Steps

Paying your bills with electronic bill pay is incredibly convenient and can make paying bills a lot easier. However, it can also be kind of...

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5 Things to Keep in Mind When Buying Renters Insurance

If you’re a renter, one of the smartest things you can do is buy renters insurance. For the price of about two lattes a month, you get the peace of...

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Checking Account Fees to Watch Out For

When we talk about steps you need to take to achieve financial success, we usually don’t talk about the importance of a checking account. That’s...

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Immediate Advantages of Switching From a Bank to a Credit Union

When most people think about switching financial institutions, they think about factors like whether the new institution is closer to them, the...

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