The Real Reason Why You Can’t Save Any Money
An article by Cheat Sheet discusses why Americans aren’t saving money. Not only are Americans not saving money, they’re also going into debt. According to the article, the key to[…]
Category: Savings
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Americans lag behind when it comes to saving
In a recent article by Quentin Fottrell, MARKETWATCH, Fottrell explains that Americans appear to be lagging when it comes to saving. A survey revealed that approximately 62 percent of Americans have[…]
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Six habits of successful savers
An article posted by NerdWallet on July 29, 2015 lists six habits of highly successful savers. In it, the author Jim Ludwick references author Stephen Covey as inspiration for the[…]
Building an Emergency Savings Account
NEWS YOU CAN USE: In an article published Feb. 25 by Mainstreet.com, the author Brian O’Connell suggests building an emergency fund is crucial to being financially savvy. “Here’s how you[…]
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Financial savvy ways to spend your tax refund
With tax season on the horizon, many credit union members in Georgia say the bulk of that money will be spent: Paying down debt Creating a financial cushion for when[…]
Inexpensive ways to keep warm this winter
With winter in full swing, there are several ways to keep warm without spending a fortune. To reduce the amount of heat you lose while battling cold temperatures, it’s important[…]
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Don’t Get Caught Unprepared for Emergencies
I walked out to the garage and something wasn’t right. There was a pool of water, and it was spreading. I could hear a faint gushing sound and it took[…]
Adding up the little things
You don’t get good cell reception at your house so a landline is a must, and you truly enjoy surfing all 2000 channels in your cable or satellite t.v. lineup.[…]
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Saving on back-to-school supplies
A month from now, my son will be back in school. High school, this time. I can’t believe my baby is 5 inches taller than me and finds what 14-year-old[…]
Take Charge of Your Financial Future
I was catching up with some of my best girlfriends last night, and we were talking about the power of women. It’s true! Women in our society care for loved[…]
