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Scams to Avoid When Selling a Car

Scams to Avoid When Selling a Car

Last week, we talked about how to save the most money at the dealership when purchasing a new car. This week, we're focusing on how NOT to get scammed when selling a car. Thanks to Cars.com, we have some car-selling scam...
Four Questions Your Auto Dealer Hopes You Can't Answer

Four Questions Your Auto Dealer Hopes You Can't Answer

Navigating automobile financing can be one of the biggest financial headaches you'll encounter. But, unless you want to walk everywhere, it's something you'll have to deal with. The biggest hurdle is figuring out the...
Back to School Checklist

Back to School Checklist

When school starts back for kids after a long summer, there are definitely mixed emotions. It's tough for parents and kids alike to get adjusted to the school flow. Never fear, we have some helpful tips for the parents...
Teaching Teens About Money

Teaching Teens About Money

More and more often we are hearing that kids need more financial education. I couldn't agree more! If you're wondering where to start, here are some fantastic resources: Dave Ramsey is a well-known money management...
Why Does Membership Matter?

Why Does Membership Matter?

Credit Union membership reflects ownership. When you join Coosa Valley Credit Union, you are a member for life. We are a member-owned, not-for-profit financial cooperative that exists solely for the benefit of you, our...
School's Out

School's Out

So your child is out of school for the summer, what are they doing to keep busy? Now is a great time to really teach them a thing or two about money. Whether it be giving them household chores or helping them find a...