The National Retail Federation (NRF) is expecting this year’s back-to-school shopping season to be the most expensive ever. Parents are feeling pressured to overspend and many are worried about hitting […]
National Financial Awareness Day – August 14, 2022
August 14th marks National Financial Awareness Day! Financial Awareness Day is a great time to review where you are now and where you’re going financially. Use this day as a […]
Coping with Inflation
Inflation continues to put pressure on household budgets. From groceries to gas, record-breaking inflation means the purchasing power of your money is decreasing each month. Below you will find guidance […]
Choosing The Right Credit Card
There is no right or wrong answer to the question, “Is this the right credit card for me?” You need to understand the various features and benefits of the credit […]
Credit Scores: How Lenders Use Them
We’ve all heard of credit scores. But what are they? How do lenders use credit scores? Your credit score is a number based on a formula using the information in your credit […]
Is My Employer’s Life Insurance Enough?
If you’re like a lot of people in the workforce, you might have signed up for your company’s life insurance program as soon as it became available. Registration was simple, […]
What To Do If Your Credit has Fallen – Five Tips
Your credit score can affect your life in a lot of ways, from whether you are eligible for a loan or credit card, or qualified for a security clearance. If your credit […]
Living in a Changing Rate Environment: How the Fed’s interest rates effect you
The Federal Reserve Systems (The Feds) job is to strategically change rates to accommodate the economic well-being of the nation. Their job is to keep the nation afloat by raising […]
