Money Matters Blog

Practical tips on saving, borrowing, planning ahead, and staying safe.

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Buy & Borrow

Four Ways to Boost Your Credit Score

A strong credit score is an invaluable asset, influencing everything from getting approved for loans…
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Plan for the Future - April 2024

Understanding IRAs

Planning for retirement is a fundamental element of ensuring financial security. An individual retirement account… More
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Buy & Borrow - March 2024

Understanding Home Equity Loans and Home Equity Lines of Credit

Your home can be a great source of cash. The equity in your home— the… More
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Buy & Borrow - March 2024

The Rising Popularity of ADUs

Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) have become a transformative solution to the evolving housing landscape. These… More
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Budget & Save - March 2024

3 Tips to Create a Savings Blueprint

Everyone has financial goals, regardless of age. Whether it's buying a car, a home or… More
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Safety & Protection - January 2024

5 Tips to Stay Safe in Today's Digital World

In today's digital world, it's important to ensure that your personal information stays secure. With… More
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Safety & Protection - December 2023

Protect Yourself From Holiday Scams

The holiday season brings joy, festivities, and unfortunately, an increase in scams and fraud attempts… More
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