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What is a HELOC?

HELOC stands for Home Equity Line of Credit. This is a line of credit that uses your home as collateral. A HELOC can be used for things like home improvements...

Tips for Paying Off Student Loans

Whether you’re just starting school or have already graduated, the total amount of your student loan debt can feel overwhelming. Here are a few tips to help you stay on track...

Raising a Money Smart Kid

We’ve all heard the saying that are our children are always watching, so how do we ensure that our kids are observing money smart habits?...

Tips on Budgeting for Your Next Vacation

The details of planning a vacation can be fun to think about. Where will you go and how long will you stay? Will you fly or drive and who is coming with? What activities will you all do once you ar there? As you pencil down...

Tips from a Banker: Buying Your First Home

Buying your first home can be an exciting journey, but it can also be a process with lots of big decisions. To help you prepare for the whirlwind ahead, here are some important tips and steps to keep in mind...

Emergency Savings Fund

An emergency savings fund is money set aside for those unexpected expenses in life. Whether it’s an unplanned medical bill or sudden loss of income, an emergency savings fund is there to fall back on ...

Checking Account vs. Savings Accounts - What's the difference?

You’ve probably heard of checking and savings accounts, but have you ever wondered what the difference is between the two? First, let’s start with the easy one: the savings account...

Turn off your Misplaced, Lost or Stolen Debit Card

It happens to the best of us. We misplace or permanently lose our debit card. Or, worst case scenario, it's stolen. Whatever happens to your debit card, you can easily and securely turn it off from our mobile banking app...

Tips to Help Fine-Tune Your Money Management

Any time of year, but particularly the start of a new year, is a good time to reflect on how you are managing your finances and consider some changes. The latest FDIC Consumer News features a checklist of question...

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