The Latte Factor: One way to get your finances on track in 2021
How often do you find yourself saying, “I can’t afford that?” Whether it’s about an unplanned expense or something that you want to buy. David Bach, author of The Latte Factor, says that’s usually just a lie we tell ourselves. In his book, The Latte Factor, Bach lays out several key points in his book that can […]
The Stimulus – Round 2
The second round of stimulus checks are on their way, thanks to the signing of the COVID RELATED TAX RELIEF ACT OF 2020 that was signed on December 27. But, since a lot of different amounts and restrictions were thrown around during the negotiations, there are still have a lot of questions about these new […]
Five Ways To Financially Thrive in 2021
The time for “New Year, new me” resolutions is finally here, and we’ve got five — actually attainable — resolutions that you’ll want to keep up with all year long. Read on to find out five ways to make 2021 a financially great year. Learn a new (financial) language Does listening to financial talk sometimes […]
Prepping For Christmas Chaos
The season of holiday shopping is here, and so is the inevitable financial stress— but don’t panic! We’re here to help you conquer the chaos and take control of your finances, so you can give great gifts and feel great about what you spent. Budget the Day Away The first step for tackling the holiday shopping season […]
Check Yourself Before You Rec (Loan) Yourself
It is fair to say that summer 2020 is shaping up to be…unconventional. We all want to have as much fun as possible, but we also want to stay as safe as possible. It may seem as though your summer fun is quickly becoming summer none, but a solution is in reach. Enter: a recreational […]
Is Pet Adoption for You?
You finally decided to bring home a furry friend. You’ve done your research, you’ve figured out what type of pet you want, and you’re ready to sign on the dotted line. But, have you thought about the ongoing cost(s) associated with getting a pet? There are two main areas regarding costs to consider when it […]
Should I Withdraw Extra Cash
4 reasons that may be a bad idea Some people say you should withdraw cash to protect yourself during the coronavirus outbreak. We wonder, why? Here are four reasons withdrawing extra cash may actually be your worst possible move right now: Cash is vulnerable. Credit union accounts are federally insured to $250,000, making them a gazillion […]