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Chris Gottschalk: Mar 5, 2020 6:30:00 AM
Everyone wants to buy a big-ticket item at some point in their life. It might be something they’ve been dreaming about, like a new home, but it’s...
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Chris Gottschalk: Feb 25, 2020 7:34:00 AM
If you ask the average person how many savings accounts they need, the answer is likely to be, “one.” That’s a logical answer. After all, barring...
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Chris Gottschalk: Feb 18, 2020 5:39:00 AM
Everyone knows that savings accounts pay interest on the money you keep in them. However, that amount of interest you learn is pretty low. Usually,...
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First Alliance Credit Union: Feb 13, 2020 5:06:00 AM
With the click of a button you can subscribe to pretty much anything. You can stream music or get your favorite shows and movies. It’s easy to get...
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First Alliance Credit Union: Feb 11, 2020 4:10:00 AM
Those of us planning for retirement face a very different set of circumstances than we did a couple of decades ago. Pensions are often less generous,...
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First Alliance Credit Union: Jan 21, 2020 5:44:00 AM
Saving and investing for retirement as early as possible is the best way to achieve financial wellness in the latter part of your life. This is due...
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First Alliance Credit Union: Dec 31, 2019 6:27:00 AM
Saving money is tough. In fact, as humans, we're wired to take care of our needs now, and worry about later...well, later. Putting resources away for...
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First Alliance Credit Union: Dec 26, 2019 6:31:00 AM
I recently turned forty. When I hit this milestone, I was fairly confident that I had mastered the digital age, at least a little. I have a good...
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First Alliance Credit Union: Dec 5, 2019 6:35:00 AM
Can making a budget really make you feel better about life? You might be surprised! One of the most powerful things you can do to relieve uncertainty...
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Chris Gottschalk: Nov 21, 2019 4:33:00 AM
A savings account offers several financial advantages, but a high interest rate usually isn’t one of them. Savings accounts with a half percent...
