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Weathering the Storm: Thriving with Rising Interest Rates

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In the complex and ever-shifting landscape of personal finance, few elements are as influential and perplexing as interest rates. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just dipping your toes into the world of finance, understanding and effectively combating interest rate changes is a vital skill. In this blog, we’ll explore the impact of interest rate changes and discuss strategies to navigate these fluctuations with confidence.

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7 Tips for Managing Finances in Your 30s and 40s

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Your 30s and 40s are typically a time in life when career paths solidify, debts begin to resolve, and you may even be planning or raising a family. It can be stressful to think about the future when things are already busy. However, with just a few easy adjustments, you can jump-start the next decades of your life with a clear financial plan. 

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6 Ways to Budget Gift Giving this Holiday Season

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Holiday gift-giving doesn’t need to drain your bank account. According to Deloitte, 37% of American households say their financial situation is worse than last year. Despite the economic pressures and rise of inflation, the holiday spirit remains intact. The American people are finding creative ways to give meaningful gifts and stay within their budget. Check out our top six tips to help you get started. 

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Mobile Deposits: What Do I Do with Checks After They’re Deposited?

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Technology has made depositing a check easier than ever. Gone are the days of driving to the bank and waiting in line just to get your money into your account. With the push of a button, your bank receives a picture of your check and the money appears in your account shortly after.  Continue reading →

The Difference Between a Personal Check and a Cashier’s Check

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The majority of our banking transactions are now completed digitally, using a credit or debit card or a digital and mobile banking app. Even in today’s environment, you may need to submit a check to complete a sale, and it’s crucial to know the differences between the numerous sorts of checks you’ll come across. 

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Old School Personal Finance Habits That Still Work

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Among the flurry of “new year, new me” sentiments, there’s one thing that often gets overlooked: the value of tried and true. There’s a lot of outdated advice in the world of personal finance — things your grandparents believed that maybe don’t apply so much anymore. However, there are a number of old-school personal finance habits that still test true.

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