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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...
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First Alliance Credit Union: Nov 7, 2019 7:15:00 AM
November brings longer nights, shorter days and a time to reflect on all that we are grateful for. It's also the perfect time to shift our mindset...
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First Alliance Credit Union: Oct 22, 2019 6:19:00 AM
Many people believe that borrowing from your 401(k) is okay if you need to get some fast money for emergencies, but dipping into your 401(k) is just...
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First Alliance Credit Union: Oct 18, 2019 1:45:00 PM
A 401(k) is a retirement savings plan that is offered by companies to their employees. Employees can save a small percentage of money from their...
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Jenna Taubel: Oct 15, 2019 6:14:00 AM
We all know we need to save more money, but did you know that saving money actually has positive psychological effects? For instance, having money...
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First Alliance Credit Union: Oct 8, 2019 6:03:00 AM
October is Financial Planning Month, and with the new year right around the corner, now is a great time to make sure you are on track to meet your...
