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Passive Income Defined, Plus: 4 Ways to Get Yours

Passive Income Defined, Plus: 4 Ways to Get Yours

There's a new buzzword these days, and that's "passive income." While the term may have exploded in popularity, the concept is not so new. Investopedia describes passive income as "Earnings an individual derives from a...
How to Set and Reach Financial Goals

How to Set and Reach Financial Goals

Without financial goals, your money is just money. It's easy to fritter it away when you don't have a plan for it or even easier not to see the point of having money when there's no goal behind it. The key to...
What You Can Do with a Personal Loan from a Credit Union

What You Can Do with a Personal Loan from a Credit Union

Life has a way of throwing you curve balls. Just when you think things are going well, you're hit with a medical emergency and a hefty ER bill. Or you might have years of credit card debt that seems impossible to dig...
How and Why to Start Using E-bills with Your Credit Union

How and Why to Start Using E-bills with Your Credit Union

These days, banking has mostly gone online and mobile. In 2013, more than half of adults in the U.S. did some amount of banking online, according to a survey conducted by Pew Research Center. By 2014, more than half of...
Financial Fitness: Surprising Ways Your Wallet Affects Your Waistline

Financial Fitness: Surprising Ways Your Wallet Affects Your Waistline

Does your wallet affect your waistline? That may seem like a strange question, but there are some surprising ways your personal finance habits directly affect your health. Did you know that when a person is in control of...
Got a Broke Teen? 10 Ways to Earn Extra Money For Young Adults

Got a Broke Teen? 10 Ways to Earn Extra Money For Young Adults

So your kids are growing up. The days of diaper changes and midnight feedings are in the rearview mirror. These changes can be a great blessing and a bit of a curse. One of the most repeated questions you'll hear as...