Share Certificates: How to Keep Your Money Spinning
August 20, 2018Certificates: How to Keep Your Money Spinning A certificate is much like the familiar certificate of deposit (CD) offered by banks. It acts like a traditional savings account in that you deposit money to collect dividends over time. It differs from a...
Early Retirement Costs You Might Have Missed and How to Save for Them
August 20, 2018 Early Retirement Costs You Might Have Missed and How to Save for Them Retiring early is the dream. You get to spend more time with your family and enjoy your hobbies while you’re healthy enough to do so. You can say goodbye to the workaday world and...
Are Your Investments Safe?
August 16, 2018Are Your Investments Safe?What’s your first thought when you consider the question, “Are your investments safe?” You might think about federally insured deposit accounts through National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). That’s a logical and...
Getting The Most Out Of Kids Accounts
August 16, 2018Getting The Most Out of Kids AccountsManaging money is a foundational life skill for both kids and teens. There are so many factors involved and so many open-ended questions at play. How much should you be saving? When is it worth spending more?...
7 Home Improvements You Can Do Yourself With A Little Help From Interior Federal
April 17, 2018 Top 7 Home Improvements You Can Do Yourself With A Little Help From Interior Federal Stop and take a look around your house. Are you delighted with everything in it? This is where you spend a good portion of your day, and where you and your...
What You Need To Know About Government Shutdowns
December 26, 2018What You Need To Know About A Government Shutdown When a government shutdown occurs, you may wonder what that means for you. Which government offices and agencies stay up and running, and which of them are shuttered until the shutdown ends? Here’s...
Romance On A Budget
January 11, 2019Romance On A Budget: How To Woo For Less Spring may be far away, but love is still in the air. It’s almost St. Valentine’s Day, and that means it’s time to start planning something special for that special someone in your life. How can you show someone...
Don’t Bust The Budget!
February 2, 2018 Don't Bust The Budget! This challenging budget activity is the perfect way to constructively fill those bitterly cold winter weekends. Did you ever wish there was some way to get your fashion-conscious 11-year-old to realize all those things she’s...
Build A Budget
February 02, 2018 Build A Budget Why is it important to teach your child to budget? Though it’s hard to believe it when you’re knee-deep in their laundry and begging them to do their homework, your little ones won’t be young forever. Some day, they will be all grown...
10 Myths About Credit Unions
December 06, 2017 10 Myths About Credit Unions Credit unions have more than their fair share of common myths and misconceptions. If you were to ask someone who has never had a credit union account, 'what is a credit union?' you would probably get the following...
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