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Money Management (17)

Switch kit payment transfer letter

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What’s in the First Alliance Credit Union Switch Kit?

If you’ve ever heard of the First Alliance Credit Union switch kit, you might be aware that it’s a free download that can help you switch financial...

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4 Common Checking Account Fees (and how to Avoid Them)

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4 Common Checking Account Fees (and how to Avoid Them)

Let’s be honest—while there are some checking account fees you want to avoid at all costs, such as a monthly fee, there are a lot of fees that are...

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free tax filing on tax day

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Free Tax Filing: 3 Ways to Get Help and Discounts

For most people, filing their annual tax return is a time of worry and dread over how much you might owe the IRS. On top of that, fees from your tax...

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Couple looking at computer

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4 Money-Saving Tips Internet Providers Don’t Want you to Know

The Internet has become one of the most important utilities a person can have in their home. Unfortunately, it can also be one of the most expensive,...

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Military family moving

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Are Moving Expenses Still Tax Deductible?

Before 2017, the answer to “Are moving expenses tax deductible?” was an unqualified “Yes.” Thanks to the Tax cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, though, the...

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Couple with financial advisor

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3 Advantages of Banking with Local Financial Institutions

In the days before the Internet, switching banks or credit unions after moving to a new city was pretty much required. Nowadays, though, online...

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Couple having fun

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3 Romantic Financial Moves for Valentine’s Day

As practically everyone knows, Valentine’s Day is coming up. Practically everyone also knows the traditional way couples celebrate Valentine’s Day—a...

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Man thinking about his next steps

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3 Steps you Must Take After a Life-Changing Event

While the only two certainties in life are death and taxes, life-changing events run a close third. At some point, everyone will have a moment where...

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Woman with a dog resting on her lap

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4 Money Tips All Pet Owners Must Know

If you’ve ever owned a pet, you know the joy and companionship they can provide. You probably also know about the responsibility of owning a pet, a...

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Man sitting on chair with laptop while money flies around him.

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Three Questions to ask Before Opening an Interest Checking Account

The idea of a checking account that earns interest is exciting for a lot of people, and with good reason. Almost everyone gets their payments...

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