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First Alliance Credit Union: Sep 14, 2017 7:35:00 AM
If you think you may be a victim of identity theft, you need take action quickly. One of the first steps you should take is to place an initial fraud...
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Jenna Taubel: Sep 12, 2017 5:00:00 AM
As a small business owner, you have to make a lot of decisions about your business every day. While it can be a daunting task, it is imperative that...
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First Alliance Credit Union: Sep 8, 2017 4:13:59 PM
On September 7, 2017, First Alliance learned of a data breach that occurred at Equifax, one of the three major credit bureaus in the United States....
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Jenna Taubel: Sep 7, 2017 5:28:00 AM
There's something satisfying about watching your business grow from an idea into reality – especially when you see all of your efforts payoff again...
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Jenna Taubel: Sep 5, 2017 6:45:00 AM
So you’ve decided to take out a loan to move your business forward, but where do you start? Even though business loans are like consumer loans, in...
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First Alliance Credit Union: Aug 31, 2017 6:03:00 AM
Not having a credit score isn't necessarily a bad thing. We all have to start somewhere. Building credit history is important, especially as you...
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Jenna Taubel: Aug 29, 2017 6:40:00 AM
Bank vs Credit Union…what’s the difference? On the surface banks and credit unions can seem very similar. Both banks and credit unions offer...
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Jenna Taubel: Aug 17, 2017 7:08:00 AM
Overdraft fees are a pain. In our post last week we share some tips for how to avoid overdraft fees all together. But life, and your budget, doesn’t...
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Jenna Taubel: Aug 10, 2017 6:54:00 AM
We've all had that terrible feeling when you realize you've overdrawn your checking account...again! And like squeezing lemon juice on a paper cut,...
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First Alliance Credit Union: Aug 8, 2017 6:59:00 AM
What is compounding interest? Compound interest is interest calculated on principle and on previous years’ interest. To explain the power of compound...
