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Learn How to Improve Your Credit Score
Are you in the market for a mortgage or car loan but consistently turned down or only offered loans at...
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Personal Loan vs Credit Card: How to Pay for Holiday gifts?
The holidays can be expensive when buying gifts, hosting parties and travelling. With so many additional...
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Top 5 Reasons to Join a Credit Union
Credit unions were originally formed to serve the financial needs of communities unserved and underserved...
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Send Your Child Off to College Without Breaking the Bank
When your child starts applying for colleges, the household may be filled with anticipation and excitement...
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Home Equity Financing FAQs
Home equity is one of the greatest assets of homeowners, so it’s vital to understand how it works and...
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Holiday Budgeting: Tips For a Merrier Season
The holidays should be filled with peace and happiness, and surrounded by the ones you love the most...
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No Down Payment Home Loans
Many residents hope to own a piece of paradise, but home prices in Hawaii can be staggering to some....
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Purchasing your First Home: How to Choose a Mortgage
Most people dream of owning a home someday. It is exciting to imagine a place you can plant roots and...
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4 Tips for Traveling on a Budget
Need a vacation, but on a tight budget? Traveling doesn’t have to be expensive with the right planning...
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Four Things to Consider Before Buying a Home
Buying a home in Hawaii is a big investment. It involves a lot of time, research, and naturally, finances....
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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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Preparing for the Great Wealth Transfer
As published in the Star Advertiser on September 19, 2018. Economists and financial analysts have estimated...
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