Parking Notice: Our members are considered monthly parkers and can use the Barclay Damon Parking Garage, regardless of "Garage is Full" signs.
Parking Notice: Our members are considered monthly parkers and can use the Barclay Damon Parking Garage, regardless of "Garage is Full" signs.

July 2023

7 Common Money Myths You Should Ignore

2023-07-21T13:10:29-04:00July 27th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

Everyone has their own opinion when it comes to handling finances. While friends and family may offer well-intentioned guidance, not everything you hear is necessarily accurate or beneficial. Some of them are money myths, and can be misleading or misguided. This causes you to overlook opportunities or make poor financial decisions. To help right [...]

June 2023

Buying a Home When Mortgage Rates are Rising

2023-06-29T11:25:20-04:00June 29th, 2023|Categories: Mortgages Category|Tags: , , , , , |

Whenever you watch the news or read the latest headlines, someone claims that home ownership is no longer attainable due to rising mortgage rates. But, is it true? Or, is it just another thing to hype in the day’s news cycle? While mortgage rates are rising because of inflation, home ownership is still achievable today. [...]

Tips on Preparing for Home Improvements

2023-06-01T11:32:05-04:00June 1st, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

Your home is more than just a house. It’s where you create memories with your family, entertain friends, and relax after a hard day at work. As time passes, you want your home to keep up with your changing life and style. Home improvements are a great way to add value to your home and [...]

May 2023

Don’t Fall for These Text Scams

2023-05-25T09:42:55-04:00May 25th, 2023|Categories: Fraud Prevention|Tags: , , , , |

Millions of people fall victim to identity theft every year. The best way to protect yourself is to understand how popular scams work. However, once you become comfortable identifying them, fraudsters change it up and move to new methods. A new trend emerging involves fraudsters piggybacking off legitimate text alerts from financial institutions. These [...]

Spring Clean Your Credit Score!

2023-05-18T11:31:17-04:00May 18th, 2023|Categories: Credit, Education, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , |

Your credit score is a number you need to know. This score is a numerical representation of your ability to pay your bills and maintain good credit use. Lenders of all types, some employers, insurance companies, and others use this score to determine how trustworthy and reliable you are. It pays to do your best [...]

April 2023

5 Ways to Prevent Child Identity Theft

2023-04-27T12:46:02-04:00April 27th, 2023|Categories: Credit, Fraud Prevention|Tags: , , , , |

You might think that children with no digital presence or credit are safe from scammers. Sadly, you’d be wrong. According to a study from Javelin Strategy and Research, last year, more than a million children were victims of child identity theft. A vast majority of the victims were under eight years old. What makes this [...]

8 Easy Ways to Teach Kids About Money

2023-04-20T11:29:52-04:00April 20th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

Teaching kids about money should start as early as possible. Responsible money management is a vital skill they will need throughout their lives. However, the subject isn’t always the most entertaining, especially for younger children. Many find it dull or have difficulty understanding the concepts. Fortunately, there are many fun and engaging ways to [...]

Teaching Kids About Money and Delayed Gratification

2023-04-06T11:39:02-04:00April 6th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

The world today revolves around instant gratification. We want everything right now. And, thanks to businesses across various industries, that's possible. Credit cards and Buy Now Pay Later programs give you instant access to money. Computers and smartphones answer just about any question you could imagine, instantly. Everything from expedited college degrees to promises of [...]

March 2023

How to Save Money by Planning Meals in Advance

2023-03-21T11:52:57-04:00March 23rd, 2023|Categories: Budget, Saving Money, Shopping|Tags: , , , , |

The average American eats out around four to five times per week. Whether it's a morning coffee and bagel or swinging into a drive-thru, it all adds up. Even if you're not dining at upscale restaurants, eating out makes it hard to stick to a budget. If you're trying to save money, it helps to [...]

Traditional or Roth IRA: Which is Right for Me?

2023-03-07T15:35:11-04:00March 16th, 2023|Categories: Retirement, Saving Money|Tags: , , , , , , |

Time is your best friend when it comes to saving for retirement. Ideally, you started putting money into IRA accounts in your early 20’s. The reason is two-fold: 1) it allows ample time for your money to grow and compound over the years, and 2) it’ll provide the greatest tax benefits – a component of [...]

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