Archive - June 2020
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7 Personal Cybersecurity Tips
June 24, 2020
Categories: Cyber Security, General, Security
As time goes on and technology expands, people are becoming more and more prone to cybercriminal attacks. By following some basic tips, you could avoid a multitude of problems in the future! 1. Use Strong and Varying Passwords This is probably the most obvious and common cybersecurity tip known to web users. Don’t underestimate the importance of your password strength! Change your password every once in a while
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Homeowner Costs People Forget About
June 17, 2020
Categories: Budgeting, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Savings
Are you thinking about taking the big step of becoming a homeowner? Purchasing your first house is a significant and exciting change, but it can be easy to get caught up in the excitement and forget about certain costs. If you want to make sure you have all of your financial bases covered before owning a house, keep reading! Lawn Upkeep The cost of maintaining a lawn is one people often underestimate. Whether
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5 Things to Teach Your Kids About Money
June 10, 2020
Categories: Budgeting, Community Banking, Family, General, Personal Finance, Savings
Parenting isn’t easy, and we are here to help you in whatever ways we can. Keep reading to learn about these 5 simple and important things to teach your kids about money! 1. The Importance of Saving The easiest way to encourage your kids to save money is by getting them a piggy bank. Some kids are fascinated by the piggy banks that automatically count your change, and other kids would
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Financial Planning Basics
June 3, 2020
Categories: Budgeting, Personal Finance, Savings
If you’re thinking about revamping the way you handle your finances, the first step is to plan. If you lay the details out and write things down, you’ll be much more likely to follow through and be financially wise. We’ve gathered some of the basic and practical tips when it comes to financial planning! Start an Emergency Fund You don’t realize how fast
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