Monthly Archives: August 2024
Retirement Savings Plan Items You Might Have Overlooked
Retirement is something we look forward to at the end of our careers. Life after work does not look the same for everyone, but there are some often overlooked considerations. Ahead are 12 retirement savings plan details you might not have considered. 1. Healthcare Costs Many people underestimate the cost of healthcare in retirement…. (read more)
Posted In: Saving
How to Get the Best Used Auto Rate
For most of us, having a car to get around is a necessity. Unless you live in a large city and have access to a robust public transportation system, car ownership is a critical component of functioning in the modern world. Automobiles, generally speaking, also represent the second largest purchase(s) we make in our lives,… (read more)
Posted In: auto loans, Lending
Empower Your Kids with a Student Savings Account
Learning how to manage money wisely is an important skill that can set children up for financial success in life. But it’s harder to explain the value of money in a society that is increasingly cashless. When children don’t see real money being exchanged, it’s harder for them to grasp the basic concepts around how… (read more)
Posted In: Guest Blog, Sparky's Kids Club
Teaching Financial Literacy at Sparky’s Kids Club Financial Fest
Everybody loves summer fun, so getting back in the groove of classes and homework can be a struggle. But getting an early start to the school year doesn’t sound particularly exciting either. So what’s a kid to do? That’s where our mascot, Sparky, steps in: with a fun, family event teaching financial literacy that will… (read more)
Posted In: Sparky's Kids Club
