Holiday Budgeting: How to Plan for Every Expense This Season

November 13, 2024
To help you stick to your budget, avoid racking up a card balance, and ward off financial stress, we'll walk you through our favorite tactics on how to avoid overspending during the holidays.
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Financial Health

How Much Money Should I Have Saved by 30 Header - 01How Much Money Should I Have Saved by 30?
August 1, 2024
A popular guideline from Fidelity advises you to have at least 1x your income by the time you are 30. Learn more about recommended retirement savings here. Read more.
Image of a piggy bank and an ambulance. What Is an Emergency Fund? Plus, Why You Need One
July 23, 2024
If you faced an emergency expense tomorrow, would you have the money to pay for it? Learn what an emergency fund is and how to start your savings safety net. Read more.
Money flowers growing17 Money Affirmations to Bring Financial Positivity to Your Life
April 5, 2024
Discover 17 powerful money affirmations that could work for you. Embrace wealth, overcome financial obstacles, and attract abundance with positivity. Read more.
Hassan blogFrom College to Covid: Meet Hassan Thomas
May 2, 2023
Author and founder of FYI FLI (For Your Information: Financial Literacy & Investing), Hassan Thomas shares how he went from college to Covid to helping young people build healthier relationships with money. Read more.
Do Credit Unions Help Build Credit Header - 01Do Credit Unions Help Build Credit?
December 14, 2022
This post will help you understand how credit unions work, how they differ from commercial banks, and how credit unions can help you build credit. Read more.
overcoming-financial-stressors4 Ways To Manage Financial Stress
September 7, 2022
From rising gas prices to higher rents, the economic realities that many are facing can start to feel overwhelming. Here are four strategies that could help you cope with the financial stressors you might be encountering. Read more.
Reasons To Avoid A Long-Term Auto Loan Header - 01Reasons To Avoid A Long-Term Auto Loan
September 6, 2022
Long auto loans can seem smart since you're lowering your monthly payment, but be careful. We'll explain the risks and benefits of long-term auto loans. Read more.
people-looking-at-their-debtHow Much Debt Is Too Much? Understanding Debt-to-Income Ratio
July 1, 2022
Learn how to calculate your debt-to-income ratio (DTI) to help you understand if you have too much debt. Your DTI should be less than 36%. Read more.