Moving can be difficult and stressful, but it’s essential to put your financial house in order before you change addresses. If you move without ensuring your bills are paid in full, your unpaid debts could damage your credit rating. When creditors report your delinquent payments – payments that arrive after their
Most teenagers probably won’t leap at the prospect of learning about personal finance on their own. That’s why it’s important to take the time to teach them smart money management. To get the conversation started, here are seven topics worth discussing to help your teen avoid costly financial missteps in
Every year, it’s nice to do a bit of “financial spring cleaning” and declutter your filing cabinet, your desk drawers, and the various hiding places where miscellaneous scraps of paper tend to accumulate and multiply. The credit union hosts annual Shred Days to help you organize your life and raise
April showers might bring May flowers, but more importantly, this time of year brings us … Financial Literacy Month! So in honor of the next four weeks being dedicated to all things money management, we’re bringing you the following savvy moves to help you get your financial house in order:
In the credit union’s Personal Finance Survivor series, everyday members share details of the individual choices they’ve made that impacted their financial lives for the better. For many going through divorce, money can be a sore subject. Not only are you separating from your partner, but you also have to
Hello! Welcome to our new web series “CU Walk the Money Talk” where the credit union’s very own, Ashley Scroggins and Lori Hudson discuss personal finance topics that make it easier to digest (and yes fun!). We hope you enjoy our series and make sure to subscribe to get updates
Moving home after college has become the norm and more adult children are living with their parents than ever before. Student debt, the cost of living, a lack of jobs and even parents avoiding an empty nest are all contributing factors to boomerang children. So how do you make this living
How did you decide where to open your first bank account? Where did you learn to budget or pay bills? If you have a money question now, who do you turn to? Find out what your go to for financial advice says about you: If you’re under the age of
