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Whether you’re entering the workforce for the first time or are looking for a new opportunity, there are a few ways to search for a job, prepare for the job search process and put your best foot forward. Here are seven steps to finding a job you love. Brainstorm Your...
So, you’re starting a new chapter in your life, and with that comes a new chapter for your finances! As you start or complete milestones, like graduating high school or college, your finances need to adapt with you. Continue reading for smart money tips whether you’re...
It’s almost the new year —a time for resolutions and fresh starts. So, why not refresh your finances? The new year is a great opportunity to look back on your financial year, find ways to improve and set new financial goals. That’s where a financial checklist can...
Switching banks or credit unions can be hard. Altering something we’ve grown accustomed to requires coordination and effort, but there are steps you can follow to make the process of changing financial institutions smoother. Research & Find a New Credit Union or...
Finances play a big role in our everyday lives. Habits like paying for groceries, adding a new subscription, going out for dinner, or even buying a morning coffee can impact our finances. Since money plays a major role in our lives, it’s a smart idea to start...
In March 2020, federal student loan payments were put on pause due to COVID-19. After more than two years, the extensions will be ending on December 31, 2022, so student loan repayment will restart in January 2023. To help guide you through paying back student loans...
An important lesson that we can take advantage of, and one that can last a lifetime, is a focus on financial education. Sasha Rindone, a Special Education teacher at Thomas Jefferson High School in Council Bluffs, IA has a passion for teaching her students how to be...
Here are some quick tips to help you start saving money so you can fulfill some — or all — of your financial dreams. Track your expenses and purchases to review your spending habits. If you want to be able to identify opportunities for how you can save more money,...
We’ve all heard the saying, “Home is where the heart is.” But in the case of your home, not only is your heart invested in it but so is a lot of your money. That investment, or in other words, the payments made over a period of time, has likely helped you build...