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Most Americans are not saving enough for retirement. Start planning now to ensure you are able to maintain your lifestyle and retire at your desired age.
What is the most important thing to do before problem solving? Gain perspective. The only way to gain perspective is to ask a lot of questions. It’s one of the rules we emphasize with boards and leadership teams prior to facilitating strategic planning sessions for credit unions. Before throwing ideas out, you must gain perspective on […]
Taking a holistic approach to designing any member’s retirement plan is a goal well worth trying to attain. This is especially true when it comes to credit unions, where many of the same factors facing banks today – ever-proliferating technology, competition, and consumer demands – are being felt just as strongly. Developing an effective and …
Financial institution marketing has long focused on the milestones of life — first big job, marriage, homebuying, retirement. But that legacy focus may soon be eclipsed by the concept of financial wellness. Major life events clearly are still important, but are becoming just one part of a much larger priority. “Financial well-being is not exclusive …
Quiz time! The unique financial planning needs of women include: A. a longer expected life span than their male counterparts. B. earning gaps from taking time off work to care for children and/or elderly parents. C. underfunded retirement accounts due in part to pay inequities. D. all of the above. If you said D, you …
Consolidated Credit Certified Financial Counselors help you to start saving for retirement with a helpful guide to how much you should be saving as you advan...
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Going forward, the fixed-income environment may favor more sophisticated active approaches, such as flexible 'best ideas' strategies.
Investors holding complex debt instruments can leverage advanced simulation tools to analyse their combined market and credit risks.
A whole lot of people approach their golden years with a serious misconception about credit scoring.
Trump’s regulatory and tax policies have aided growth but he will bear blame for any downturn
By Connor Wilson – You don’t need a new year to resolve to work on your credit. It’s a common goal, and as people look to buy a home or a new car or get out of debt, credit monitoring becomes a hot topic. If you’re a small business owner, you might be surprised to …
Blessings in a Backpack wanted to take the time to thank the unions, which help them make sure children in need have food during the weekends.
Maybe you won't need to reinvent yourself if you lose your senior finance job after all.
What do you think my answer is to the above question? Does the screenshot below give you an indication? It better! I cringe anytime someone asks me this question. Don't do it. If you need
It is expected, though not desirable, that credit-related incidents may happen
Even as the U.S. economy as a whole recovers from the Great Recession, Millennials (those born from the early 1980s through the early 2000s) continue to struggle with student debt and slow job growth. The lackluster economy and student debt aren’t the only things holding back Millennials from attaining financial independence and success. Let’s take a look at five money mistakes Millennials tend to make—and see…
When using Quickbooks to keep track of your business’s finances, you may come across the option to create a vendor credit. It’s a native feature in Quickbooks Online. If you use the cloud-based version of Intuit’s popular accounting software, you can create vendor credits. What is a vendor credit in Quickbooks exactly, and how do […]