September 18th, 2017048An article by Cheat Sheet discusses why Americans aren’t saving money. Not only are Americans not saving money, they’re also going into debt. According to the article, the key to success when it comes to financial health is paying attention to money. Read more below.
Americans are notoriously bad savers. We have such of a hard...
September 18th, 2017057Not everybody knows exactly what makes a credit union unique or why credit unions are such a great choice for consumers. Even with 2.1 million memberships in Georgia, credit unions are still often lumped in with banks in the public consciousness. This is understandable, since credit unions offer services like personal and business...
September 18th, 2017040With the holidays approaching, most of us could use a little extra cash. Well, a recent article by CU Insight offers consumers five money saving tips.
In the article, the author mentions the following ways to save a little extra money:
Always carry cash, be kept accountable for spending activities, write down every penny spent,...
September 18th, 2017053What if you could easily reduce expenditures each month to free up room for a vacation or leisure expense?
While not an official term, “budget hacking” means finding money within fixed expenses — and not simply through reduced latte runs and cancelled social outings.
Users of this strategy review their recurring (fixed)...
September 18th, 2017053HPAL Tip of the Week:
Target a non-revolving loan and treat it as priority!
Non-revolving debt, such as a car loan, does not permit you to borrow again while you are paying it down. Watching those loans decrease and eventually disappear will keep you encouraged and motivated. Pick one non-revolving loan, target it as a priority and...