The busy, college life is an exciting experience with gaining new friendships, joining student-organizations or clubs, learning new things, and pursuing dreams. Here are 3 short-term savings goals for college students:
How to Get Preapproved for a Car Loan
Having a car loan preapproval can simplify the car buying process and gives the buyer the tools about how much car fits in the budget before going to the dealership.
How To Create A Savings Goal Timeline
Purchasing a new car, saving for your wedding, or shopping for furniture will be a breeze with a savings goal timeline in place.
How To Save With A Summer Job
Whether it’s buying a new wardrobe, eating at your favorite ice-cream shop, attending festivals and concerts, or booking a weekend vacation, summer activities are bound to cost you.
4 Repairs for an Aging Home
Even the sturdiest homes can have underlying repairs you may want to consider making before selling your home or moving into your new place. See these home repairs suggested to be made to an older home.
6 Home Improvement Ideas to Add Curb Appeal
What better way to enjoy the season than to spend time outside making small improvements that will create a large statement to your home? From a fresh coat of paint on the door to adding walkway lights, there are many ways to update any home’s curb appeal.
Buying a Car: College Student Edition
Heading to college and need a new car? See what tips we suggest to make your car buying experience a positive one.
6 Summer Money-Saving Ideas for Homeowners
Whether you’re a first-time homeowner or have been living in your “forever home” for some time, these money-saving tips can help cushion the monthly summer (and beyond).
How to Create a Budget for a New Auto Loan
Time for a new vehicle? Start planning a new monthly budget to fit the auto loan repayment schedule.
7 Best Things to Buy in May
Between Mother’s Day and Memorial Day, there are a lot of opportunities to find great deals in May. Check out our list to see how to maximize your time and money by finding the best deals.
4 Tips to Improve a Credit Score
Improve your financial wellness by increasing your credit score or by starting the journey on establishing a credit score.
9 Credit Card Definitions to Know
Credit cards are a great financial tool for anyone beginning the journey of building credit for future opportunities. Start by getting familiar with credit card definitions and what they mean for every card holder.
4 Ways Credit Cards Help a Credit Score
The average American has three credit cards. So how can credit cards work to improve your credit score?
2 Keys to Managing Credit Card Debt
April is Financial Literacy Month. Each week we'll cover topics to promote financial health--this week we cover credit card scores and reporting. See the two keys to managing credit card debt to get started.
Two Credit Blunders to Avoid When Buying a Home
Melissa covers two major points of navigating the credit card world during the home buying process.
Spend, Save, or Stretch a Tax Refund
Every year, most Americans experience filing taxes and receiving their refund. But what happens after you get your refund back?
How to Create and Build an Emergency Savings Account
You never know how much you need emergency savings until you’re hit with expenses that don’t fit the budget. Learn how to create and build an emergency savings account to help through any life moment.
Financial Spring Cleaning
Welcome spring by making those financial papers more manageable.
Checklist for the Home Pre-Approval Process
Being pre-approved for a mortgage means you can start house-hunting with a clearer idea of how much house you can afford! See the checklist of documents needed for the pre-approval process to begin.
10 Tips to Being a Spending Savvy College Student
You don't have to live the “broke college student” life. Here are a few ways to save money while you’re in school.