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Understanding the Overdraft Line of Credit: A Lifeline for Families

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Understanding the Overdraft Line of Credit: A Lifeline for Families

Imagine you've just bought a cozy new home for your family. It’s the perfect spot—big enough for your growing kids and close enough to work to avoid...

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Should You Use Your Credit Card for Big Purchases?

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Should You Use Your Credit Card for Big Purchases?

Picture this: You've just received your very first credit card, and you're staring at the tempting credit limit. A shiny new TV or an unexpected car...

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Fixing Your Credit: A Family’s Journey to Better Financial Health

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Fixing Your Credit: A Family’s Journey to Better Financial Health

When you're raising a family on a modest income, maintaining good credit can feel like a constant battle. But whether you're dealing with credit card...

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All for One Day 2024

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2024 Recap: Our Annual Volunteer Day

First Alliance Credit Union celebrated their annual All for One community give back day on Monday, October 14th. Since 2015 First Alliance Credit...

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Extended Car Warranties

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Extended Car Warranties: Are They Worth the Cost?

Juan had been working hard all year, saving up for his dream car—a cool Honda Accord. After diligently setting aside money each month, he finally had...

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How to Change Banks

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How to Change Banks: A Simple Guide

Switching banks can seem like a big task, but with a little planning, it can be a smooth process. Whether you're looking for better rates, lower...

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Credit Union vs Banks: What’s Right for Lisa (and You)?

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Credit Union vs Banks: What’s Right for Lisa (and You)?

Lisa just graduated, landed her first job, and is ready to start adulting. She knows she needs a bank account for her direct deposit, and she wants...

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How to Buy a Used Car: A Practical Guide for First-Time Buyers

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How to Buy a Used Car: A Practical Guide for First-Time Buyers

Buying a used car can be a smart way to get reliable transportation. If you’re a recent graduate in your second year at your job, you're likely...

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Money-Saving Strategies for Young Adults

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Money-Saving Strategies for Young Adults

Saving money can feel simply overwhelming, especially when you're juggling entry-level jobs, student loans, and maybe even living with roommates. But...

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Why Every Pet Parent Needs a Pet Savings Account

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Why Every Pet Parent Needs a Pet Savings Account

We all know that our pets are more than just animals—they’re family. But like any family member, they come with their own set of costs, especially as...

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