MONEY TIPS

10 Finance Tips to Help You Make the Most of Your Money

In a world of high-speed information that seems to be constantly changing, things can get overwhelming. That’s why I’ve compiled a list of the top tips I’ve learned in my years of banking to help take some of the guesswork out of your money.

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How to Save Money as a College Student

College students have plenty to worry about besides how to make ends meet after graduation. Here's 10 quick tips to help you save up while taking classes.

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Debit and Credit Card CVV Explained

What's a debit or credit card CVV? Here's an explanation about how it works and where to find it.

TIPS FOR HOME

The Home Mortgage Process Explained

Whether it’s your first home purchase or you just need a refresher, buying a home can seem daunting. Here’s a handy step-by-step guide to help walk you through the home mortgage process.

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5 Mistakes to Avoid as a First-time Home Buyer

It's not always easy shopping for your first home, but at least you can be prepared.

LIFESTYLE

How to Decorate Like a Pro as a Renter

Regardless of your age or life stage, most of us rent at some point in our lives. Learn how to decorate as a pro without breaking your lease, or the bank.

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Make Gardening Work for You with Energy-Saving Habits

Whether you possess a green thumb or not, gardening can be extremely rewarding. Follow some of these tips and you’ll have a garden, and utility bill, that makes you smile in no time!