Research Before You Buy
Are you in the market for a new or used vehicle? Before you sign on the dotted line, it's probably best to do some research. Even just a little bit of research can go a long way when it comes to...
View ArticleDecision to Make? Use a Calculator.
When you are trying to make a financial decision, the best thing to do is to take your time researching and planning before making your final decision. This applies to deciding how much home you can...
View ArticleThe Real Story Behind Financing Deals
Auto dealers and carmakers offer all sorts of special deals that seem to be very attractive. Whether it’s a $3,000 rebate, zero-percent financing, or some other kind of incentive, the deals make the...
View ArticleMajor Purchases - Decisions and Strategies
The need to make a major purchase pops up in everyone’s life from time to time. Whether it is a bigger house for the family, a newer car, furniture, or a family vacation; consumers are analyzing these...
View ArticleLiving Within Your Means
You’ve probably heard this saying more times than you can count, “live within your means.” What exactly does that mean, and how can you apply this to your financial life?1. Spend by categoryWhen...
View ArticleWhen it Makes Sense to Borrow
We’ve heard it said a million times, “debt is bad,” but, how many people can pay cash for their home, car, and/or child’s education? So, when does it make sense to borrow, and what debt should be...
View ArticleBuying New vs. Used Autos
If you are looking into buying a vehicle, you may be deciding whether to buy a new auto or a used one. There are pros and cons to both options, so here are a few things to consider when determining...
View ArticleYour Personal Savings Story
With the SaveItUp Challenge coming to a close this year, we asked our members to share their personal savings story. Here’s what they said:“I saved enough money from working part time, summers, and odd...
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The Car Buying Illusion.
The car with the lowest price is always the least expensive car to buy, right? Surprisingly, this isn't the case. Although a low sticker price may look attractive, you should always consider ownership...
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