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All About Credit

by Casey Messer   What is credit? Why is it important? Questions like this are asked all the time. You may be wondering the same thing or even have questions like: What makes up a credit score? or How can I improve my credit? Good credit...

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Vacation Better: Savings and Planning

by Casey Messer Organization is key when it comes to vacationing. Whether it is just a girls’ trip, a couple’s getaway, or an entire family vacation, planning will make for a stress free, well deserved time away. There are several costs associated...

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Keep Your Eyes Open for Scams

As the COVID-19/coronavirus outbreak becomes more prevalent, so do the scammers. From fake government texts to price gouging and everything in between, now is the time to be aware and protect yourself and your family. Here are a few tips to avoid scammers during these...

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Mortgages and Home Buying

Homeownership is a large goal for a lot of families. Casey and Kathy share a little about mortgages and the process you must go through to buy a home. They discuss how to apply for a mortgage and ultimately how to achieve homeownership.   Casey shares her personal...

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Savings and Debt Management

Don’t let savings and tackling debt be an intimidating topic. Create a plan and stick to it. A structured savings strategy and the determination to pay off unwanted debt will quickly guide you to the financial future of your dreams.  Casey and Kelli...

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DIY Christmas Gifts with Your Kids

The holidays are here! Have you been diligently whittling away at your list of gifts to buy or are you waiting until the last minute?! This year, consider making your own!  Homemade gifts are always a favorite and this is a wonderful way to spend some time with your...

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Back-to-School on a Budget

Back-to-school shopping can be costly, but it doesn’t have to be. Here are a few tips to consider before you plan your next shopping trip! Visit your child’s school website now for a complete list of required school supplies. Click here for a list of...

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Creative Ways to Teach Your Kiddos About Money

Check out our tips that are a super fun way to teach your little ones about money! Play Board Games Classic board games like Monopoly (or Monopoly Junior) and Life teach kids about purchasing real estate, saving up for retirement, loans and more. ...

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10 Signs of Too Much Debt

A limited amount of debt isn’t bad, but excessive debt delays you from reaching your goals. With patience and control, you can achieve balance in the future. You spend more than 20% of your net (after-tax) income to pay off car loans, credit cards...

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Having The MONEY Talk With Your Kiddos

How to Teach Kids About Money: 5 Financial Lessons for Every Age So often, I visit with friends who wish their family was in a better financial position. The common complaint is, “I was never taught how to manage money, and I’m feeling the effects...

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