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The past few summers may have been a bit rocky for kids and teens, but brighter days are ahead. Now is the perfect time to start thinking about how your child can make the most of their summer—and one of the best ways is through a summer job.Building Skills and Responsibility Summer jobs offer more than just extra cash. They teach kids …

Buying a home is an exciting and significant decision, but it can also come with its share of anticipation and anxiety. We’re here to help guide you through your home-buying journey with expert advice and clear steps to make the process smoother. To prepare for this major investment, here are a few suggestions.Follow these steps to get your …

IT'S NO SURPRISE THAT CYBER-ATTACKS ON FINANCIAL ACCOUNTS ARE INCREASING.Cyber criminals are working overtime to create new attacks and find the vulnerable to prey upon. To ward off the chances of getting attacked and losing personally identifiable information and your money, you must practice safeguards and be vigilant in watching your …

In honor of Black History Month, we celebrate the African American leaders who were financial pioneers and played a crucial role in shaping the credit union movement in the United States.For over a century, credit unions have been a source of financial support during times of racial economic inequality and disparities. An African American …

Remember Christmas? It was only two months ago. But, if you put part of your holiday cheer on a credit card, your debt is probably still hanging around. Overspending happens every year during the holidays, but now it’s time to get serious about paying it down. According to Lending Tree, in 2024, 36% of Americans took on debt during the …