Archive - October 2020

If you’re in your early twenties to late thirties, you’re in the millennial age range, also called Generation Y. Individuals in this generation are known for their creativity, openness to change and tech-savviness. It’s important for millennials to understand how to properly save money as they’re in the prime age for the biggest and most expensive changes life brings about. Keep reading to learn six helpful tips!  1. Retirement, Read More

With the recent events taking place causing widely experienced job loss, it’s been a clear reminder of how important an emergency fund is. When unexpected circumstances take place, having a fund to use for the time being will be what keeps the rest of your financial life going in a positive direction.  What’s an emergency fund?  An emergency fund is money you’ve set aside for unexpected expenses. Read More

‘Tis the season for spending time with family, making hot chocolate, building snowmen and, of course, buying presents! With the wonderful power of technology, we can surround the Christmas tree with gifts in just a few clicks. Keep reading to learn all about cyber safety while you shop this holiday season.  Watch out for enticing ads.  It’s common to come across pop-up ads or tempting deals Read More

Buying a house is most likely the biggest purchase you’ll make in your lifetime. Asking a lot of questions and having a well-thought-out plan before making the decision is crucial. We understand all the questions can become overwhelming, so we’re here to narrow it down to some of the most important financial things to consider before making your big purchase.  Questions to ask yourself:  Am I planning on living here long-term? Buying a Read More