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Could a Home Equity Loan Be Right for You?
Texans overwhelmingly voted to give homeowners easier access to their home equity in November. The common sense reforms passed in...
Get Financially Fit in 2018
The New Year is here, and with it, lots of resolutions about making improvements to your life. Common resolutions include...
Staying on a Budget Over the Holidays
The holiday season often seems like the busiest (and most expensive) time of the year. Presents, parties—the extra expenses can...
Shop Secure on Cyber Monday
The holiday season is officially here! It’s a busy time of year when everyone can feel stretched too thin with...
Saving for a Rainy Day is Easier Than You Think
How many times have we heard “If it’s not broke, don’t fix it”? Unfortunately, things always seem to break—and at...
Save or Shred? Simple Rules for Organizing Your Important Documents
Paperwork can quickly get out of hand and become overwhelming. We are bombarded with notices, receipts, forms and documents—it can...
Equifax Breach–Is Your Information Vulnerable?
On September 7, Equifax—one of the three largest American credit agencies—announced a cybersecurity incident potentially impacting consumer information, including Social Security...
Don't Pay Too Much at the Pump
Most consumers are aware of the possibility of credit card fraud when shopping online or at their favorite stores, but...
Get the Credit You Deserve
We’ve all heard the phrase “bad credit happens to good people.” And unfortunately, it’s true. Unforeseen medical expenses, divorce, job...
It's National Simplify Your Life Week—Shouldn't That Include Your Finances?
Life can seem terribly busy these days! So many of us feel our day-to-day schedule is overly committed, overly complicated...
