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Lisett Comai-Legrand: 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...
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First Alliance Credit Union: Aug 3, 2017 5:57:00 AM
You're probably aware that a certificate of deposit, commonly called a CD, is a type of investment account. You might also be aware of the advantages...
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Lisett Comai-Legrand: Aug 1, 2017 6:38:00 AM
There comes a time in everyone's life that they starts to think of a retirement plan. Many people don’t think about it until their thirties. By then,...
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First Alliance Credit Union: Jul 12, 2017 7:44:00 AM
It is important to have a plan for your retirement, but where should you begin? The first step in estimating your retirement needs is to estimate the...
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Lisett Comai-Legrand: Jul 11, 2017 8:23:00 AM
Individual Retirement Account (IRA) is an investing tool that is used by people to earn and reserve some funds for retirement life. There are...
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Jenna Taubel: Jun 26, 2017 8:00:00 AM
A great tool for earning interest on your money is a Certificate of Deposit (CD). A CD is essentially an agreement between you and your credit union...
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Jenna Taubel: Jun 23, 2017 11:12:00 AM
Everyone plans to save money before they get their paychecks, but as soon as that money hits their bank account saving money seems so much harder....
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Lisett Comai-Legrand: Jun 7, 2017 1:27:24 PM
You may have prepared yourself for a disaster by storing water, flashlights, and your emergency supplies bag, but are you ready financially if a...
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Lisett Comai-Legrand: Jun 5, 2017 11:03:37 AM
A direct deposit is a fund that is electronically deposited to your bank account rather than through a paper check. The most common use for a direct...
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First Alliance Credit Union: Jun 2, 2017 6:06:35 PM
Everyone loves tax refunds. After all, who doesn’t enjoy money in the mail? All too often, though, people forget that a refund isn’t a prize, reward...
