FFCCU Blog
7 Steps to Financial Freedom
In this blog post from guest blogger Nichole Coyle, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, she discusses how to pursue financial freedom. Read on to learn more. Finding Your Financial Freedom Financial freedom can mean something different to everyone. For some, it may mean they are debt-free. For another person, it could mean having enough set aside so… (read more)
Posted In: Tips For Managing Finances
Buying a New Recreational Vehicle (RV)? Here’s How to Keep it in Tip-Top Shape
It’s a new year, and you may be thinking about buying a recreational vehicle. And why not? Imagine you and your family cruising down America’s highways, camping in national parks, and enjoying the great outdoors. Can you smell the S’mores cooking over an open campfire? How to Keep Your Rec Vehicle in Great Condition… (read more)
Posted In: Lending
Calling All Teens! After Reading This, You’ll Be Glad You Joined Club Ignite
Hey, teens! You’re growing up, so here at FFCCU, we’re going to treat you like the adult you’re becoming. How do we do this? By offering a bank account called Club Ignite. This isn’t your parents’ savings account! Keep reading to learn more about Club Ignite and and how we can help you build a… (read more)
Why Having an Investment Strategy is Important for the Long-Term
In this blog post about from guest blogger Nichole Coyle, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, she explores the importance of having an investment strategy. Read on to learn more. Investing and Finding Where You Put Money That You Want to Save Hiding your money under a mattress, as an investment strategy, is probably not a good idea…. (read more)
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Hey, Millennials! Are You Making These Credit Card Mistakes?
Credit cards are a nice thing to have. After all, if you want to travel, spend a little extra during the holidays, or buy a large-ticket item like a Smart TV, you can use a card. But if you misuse your credit, you may damage your financial health. And if you don’t know what… (read more)
Posted In: Lending, Tips For Managing Finances
Stimulus Check: How to Prioritize for Your Financial Wellness
This post is from our partners at GreenPath Financial wellness. If you’re not sure how to handle your U.S. stimulus check, GreenPath has some excellent tips. The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has had a financial impact on millions of Americans. Thankfully, some relief is on the way in the form of a stimulus check. Lawmakers recently… (read more)
Posted In: Tips For Managing Finances
How Will COVID-19 Impact Financial Markets
As financial markets react to the global spread of the COVID-19 virus, anxiety levels increase. Investors are rightfully worried about the virus, as the global economy had already been rattled by the 2-year U.S.-China trade war, as well as the recent oil price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia. Social distancing is having a clear… (read more)
Posted In: Local Events, Tips For Managing Finances
How to Help Your Community During and After COVID-19
Many people may be struggling because of COVID-19. For instance, some have been laid off of work. Kids are home from school. Bars and restaurants have closed and now rely on take-out orders and driver-to-door delivery services. The Coronavirus has resulted in people needing assistance, so we’re giving you ideas on how to help your… (read more)
Posted In: Local Events
Coronavirus Outbreak: How to Keep Your Finances Healthy
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has wreaked havoc locally and globally. Aggressive social distancing rules have caused many to lose their jobs or experience a reduction in income. If you’re worried about your financial health, you have every right to be. However, you don’t have to allow COVID-19 to attack your finances. Remain calm, and don’t… (read more)
Posted In: Tips For Managing Finances
