Tag Archives: savings
Handling Holiday Stress: Family & Finances
Hustle and bustle and holiday lights. Much as the season is about cheer, time with friends and family, giving, and good feelings – there are also a lot of expectations. Holiday stress, seasonal affective disorder (did they have to name it S.A.D.?), and the fact that time moves much faster when you are busy. Add… (read more)
Posted In: FFCCU Services, Saving, Tips For Managing Finances
The Procrastinator’s Guide to Holiday Savings
Every year you promise to be better about holiday savings as November and December kick off a season. That means celebrating, family, feasting, and contrary to your plans…a lot of spending. The holidays are a chance to make memories, but this can also be a time of financial stress—especially if you wait until the last… (read more)
Posted In: Guest Blog, Saving
Retirement Planning: Roth IRA Conversion
The Roth IRA Conversion Conversation When it comes to retirement planning, you may have heard of a Roth IRA. Roth IRAs are an after-tax account designed for retirement savings. This means that no tax deduction is given for contributions to a Roth IRA. Instead, when funds are withdrawn after age 59 1/2, there are no… (read more)
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