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Pay It Forward
The act of paying it forward means to respond to a person’s kindness by being kind to someone else. What’s...
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Build Smart Money Habits for Children of All Ages
It’s easier to spend money than it is to talk about it. However, teaching our children the basic principles...
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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Almost everyone conducts some type of business online – whether it’s shopping, selling, managing finances,...
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HELOC vs. Home Equity Loan – What’s the Best Option?
If you’re planning to do home renovations, paying for education, making a large purchase, or even consolidating...
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What Are Mortgage Points, and Should You Buy Them?
If you’ve ever considered purchasing a home, there are some terms that you might hear during the loan...
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Downsizing For Seniors: Is It Right For You?
As published in the Star Advertiser on October 23, 2018. Once the kids are off to college or have...
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ITMs Add Another Convenient Option to Manage Your Finances
Safe and secure. Quick and convenient. Plus, instant access with a wave of your palm! What is an...
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Be Prepared with a First-Time Home Buyer Checklist
Before you buy a home, there are many things you should consider that could save you money. Purchasing...
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What’s the Deal with Digital Wallets?
Did you know your mobile phone could act as your wallet? Digital wallets are gaining in popularity around...
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7 Tips to Model Healthy Money Management
As adults, how we handle finances sends a powerful message to children. That’s why it’s important to...
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Payday Loans: What They Are and Why They’re Problematic
Life certainly has its ups and downs and most people will at some time find themselves very short of...
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Save Money and the Environment with Solar
As published in the Star Advertiser on May 28, 2018. Hawaii’s clear skies and sunny days make...
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