There’s no better feeling than holding your college acceptance letter in your hands. Now that you’ve passed the first major hurdle, it’s time to start preparing for the next…how to pay for school. With tuition costs continuously rising, it’s wise to start exploring college scholarships early.
As you scroll through the news headlines, predictions of a looming recession are becoming more frequent. If you were in the workforce during the Great Recession of ’08, you know the one word that usually follows “recession” is “layoffs.” The following guide will walk you through steps you should take if you face an unexpected job loss.
Due to the events unfolding in Ukraine, people worldwide are standing up to help in any way they can. Unfortunately, these types of emergencies, whether they involve worldwide or local relief funds, are prime opportunities for scammers.
A few years ago, working remotely wasn’t something many people even considered as an option. Fast forward to today and many workers are quickly finding it quite common. As businesses continue to realize remote works helps boost their bottom lines, working from home may soon be the norm.
Filing your taxes can be a bit of a headache each year. While many people may have good intentions of filing as soon as they get their W-2s, the reality is people often procrastinate. Then, before they know it, the deadline sneaks up and forces them to reorganize their schedule to make time to file, causing a great deal of unnecessary stress.
While you can sit and wait for your tax refund check to hit your mailbox, it can be a long, painful, and frustrating wait when you really need that money. The good news is that the IRS will directly deposit your tax refund (some or all of it) electronically into your savings or checking account.
It’s hard to believe the iPhone® was born not long ago in June of 2007. Since that time, everything from browsing the internet and checking emails to connecting with friends and even ordering food has completely changed forever. In that time, the way we bank has been completely transformed as well.
As a business owner, you know how vital cash flow is, and you may need to tap into credit frequently. Whether it’s covering inventory, making payroll, or everyday expenses, many businesses rely on credit. But what type of credit should you have - a credit card or a business line of credit?
Hurricanes can damage your home, property, and completely uproot your life. However, you can help yourself, your family, and your home or business to reduce a storm's impact by being prepared.
It may seem like joining a credit union is the same as opening an account at a bank, but that’s not true. The biggest difference between a bank and a credit union is profits. Banks focus on building profits for their investors, while not-for-profit credit unions invest that money in you. Here are a few perks you get as a credit union member.
