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Money Management – Technology to Simplify Your Life
With everything going on in the world today, we often find that life can be a bit hectic. Bills, appointments,...
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The Many Benefits of Going Solar
Traditional sources of power are becoming less popular and more expensive, while photovoltaic (PV) electricity...
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Auto Loan Basics: What to Know About Auto Financing
If you’re in the market for a new car, you may worry about finding the ideal vehicle that has everything...
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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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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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Finding Money to Pay for College
Saving for college requires proactive planning and a realistic understanding of the overall cost of higher...
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Five Steps to Realize Financial Freedom
Financial independence is the state of having sufficient personal wealth to live, without having to work...
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Financial Education for Keiki: Why It Makes “Cents”
As published in Hawaii Parent Magazine June/July 2018. If your child leaves the nest without knowing...
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How to Fight Fraudulent Tax Returns
Tax season is upon us, which could increase the chances we become a victim of fraud. Due to identity...
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How to Manage Money as a Couple
Finance may not be the most romantic conversation topic, but it’s inarguably an important one. Building...
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Keeping Your Online Accounts Secure
Chances are you’ve recently purchased an item, paid a bill, or checked your financial accounts online...
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Convenience at Your Fingertips – Using ATMs & ITMs
Did you know that our Hawaii State FCU ATMs and Interactive Teller Machines (ITMs) can conduct all of...
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