We will be closed Monday, October 14th in observance of Indigenous Peoples' Day. We will resume our normal hours on Tuesday, October 15th.
We will be closed Monday, October 14th in observance of Indigenous Peoples' Day. We will resume our normal hours on Tuesday, October 15th.

Traditional or Roth IRA: Which is Right for Me?

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 [...]

A loan with no credit check and a low rate!

When it comes to borrowing money, there are a variety of loan options. You’re probably familiar with the popular ones like car loans, home mortgages, and credit cards. But, have you ever heard of a savings secured loan? You’re not alone if you answered no. Savings secured loans aren’t common, but they’re one of the [...]

Laddering: A Creative Way for Investing in CDs

With a multitude of investment options available, one popular option is a certificate account, or CDs. It's an easy way to earn compound interest, especially now that savings rates are rising! What are CDs or Certificate Accounts? A certificate account allows you to invest your money for a specified time period (typically ranging from 1 [...]

Financial Diets vs. Lifestyle Changes – How to Save Money

We're here to help you learn how to save money. Like diets, drastic changes don't usually stick. If you’ve ever tried to shed a few pounds, you know there are plenty of diets to choose from. Whether they’re dictating how much you can eat or what types of foods are acceptable, most diets have one [...]

2023-02-15T11:25:14-04:00February 16th, 2023|Categories: Budget, Saving Money|Tags: , , , , , , |

Setting Financial New Year Resolutions as a Couple

As the year comes to an end, people look at the new year as a fresh start. It’s a time to change behaviors and create New Year resolutions with the hope of bettering themselves in the coming year. Consistently, among the top new year resolutions are living healthier, spending more time with family and friends, [...]

2022-12-15T16:17:35-04:00December 29th, 2022|Categories: Budget, Saving Money|Tags: , , , , , |

Tricks for Doing Halloween on a Budget

Halloween is back and bigger than ever, with 69% of Americans saying they are celebrating the end-of-October holiday. That's up from 65% in 2021, according to the National Retail Federation’s annual survey conducted by Prosper Insights & Analytics. The report also showed total spending on the holiday is expected to reach a record $10.6 billion [...]

2022-09-27T15:46:52-04:00October 6th, 2022|Categories: Budget, Saving Money, Shopping, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , |

5 Things You Should Never Buy Used

Buying used items can save you plenty of cash, but there are some things you should never buy used. Let’s take a look at the items that should be purchased new. If you can't afford new, we offer some advice on what to look for. Children’s Furniture Kids treat furniture different than adults. They will [...]

2022-09-15T15:48:37-04:00September 15th, 2022|Categories: Budget, Saving Money, Shopping, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , |

Financial Check-Up: Tips to Fight Inflation

Creating and maintaining a budget is one of the best ways to achieve your financial goals. However, even the most dedicated savers can find it challenging at times. That’s why it’s essential to revisit your budget and financial plan every six months. This financial check-up is your opportunity to get back on track before you [...]

2022-08-17T12:37:40-04:00August 18th, 2022|Categories: Saving Money|Tags: , , , |
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