March 20th, 20187131Spring has officially sprung!
The vernal equinox — which transitions us into the season known for bunnies, cleaning and babies — takes place March 20 at 12:15 p.m. If you're so beyond ready to kiss winter goodbye, you're in luck! Two retailers known for sweet treats are offering freebies on March 20 only.
Dairy Queen is...
March 2nd, 201846382Who wants help paying for college?
According to CollegeCalc, the average cost of tuition in Georgia was $10,055 a year during the 2016 - 2017 academic school year. Most undergraduate degrees take about four or five years to complete. Try doing that math without developing a nervous twitch.
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March 2nd, 201848519College graduates in Georgia are graduating with high hopes, bright futures – and decades worth of student debt.
According to CollegeCalc, The average annual cost of tuition in Georgia was $10,055 a year for the 2016-2017 academic year. That’s $3,531 lower than the U.S. average and ranks Georgia as the 13th most affordable state...
February 23rd, 201830343At least four Georgia credit unions have joined 31 other credit unions nation-wide that have partnered with online car dealership Carvana in the last few months.
"Our model is aligned with credit unions," said Chief Product Officer Dan Gill in a Credit Union Journal article. "We roll out our business one market at a time. We do...
February 23rd, 201832125Coosa Valley Credit Union recently weighed in on the pros of taking out a personal loan through a credit union.
"Credit Unions operate differently from banks," the credit union asserted in a column that ran in Coosa Valley News. "They are not-for-profit organizations that usually serve a specific community. Being not-for-profit means...
February 21st, 20181169The following article appeared on the Peach State Federal Credit Union blog on Feb. 20. Peach State serves more than 41,000 members in Barrow, Clarke, DeKalb, Gwinnett, Jackson, Oconee and Walton counties.
Receiving an inheritance can be a great financial opportunity, as well as a challenge. It can also be very emotional since it...
February 15th, 20180141The Internal Revenue Service has now issued two separate alerts warning taxpayers about a scam that went from hitting a few hundred victims "to several thousand in just days."
The scam seems to have taken root after several tax practitioners' computers were breached earlier this month. The hackers allegedly gained access to client...
February 14th, 201899144You love everything about your Valentine. You adore their dreamy eyes, contagious laugh and witty banter. You know every detail about their past and their family tree.
But how much do you know about your significant other's financial house? Would you like what you found there?
Money isn't something most people want to bring up in...
February 14th, 201880113PSA — it's Valentine's Day.
Did you just inhale sharply and frantically start Googling "last-minute gifts" while simultaneously checking your bank account? Relax. You don't have to pay big bucks to have flowers delivered to your sweetie's doorstep in the next eight hours and you don't have to brave the supermarket rush to grab the...