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Next time you make an online payment, you make need to know your financial institution’s routing number. But first, what is a routing number and where can you find yours?
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Who knew three little letters could change how much you pay back monthly on your loans? Next time you need a loan, go into the process understanding APR and how it affects you.
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Annual Percentage Yield, or APY, is tacked onto the end of your interest rate when you open a savings account or savings certificate. These three letters determine how much money you will earn over time.
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Ready to do more with your savings? A high-yield savings account allows you to earn more dividends just by securing it in this account type.
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If your partner has their eyes set on a big purchase that requires a loan, you may need to cosign for them. This helps boost their “worthiness” to a lender, but what are the pros and cons of signing on the dotted line?
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Make saving money easy and fun! With creative ways to save money, you can set yourself up to for future financial success and reach your goals.
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From the last day of high school graduation to the first day of college, there is a lot you can do to utilize your summer to make the most of your first semester. Here’s how to be college-ready by fall.
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You don’t need to go somewhere tropical to have the best vacation ever! Here are our top ten staycation ideas for you.
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