by Mark LeBlanc | Apr 16, 2025 | Personal Finance, Tips & Advice
As the school year wraps up, it’s the perfect time to introduce your kids to real-world money lessons. Spring brings new opportunities for them to earn, save, and learn, and with just a little creativity, you can make these lessons fun and engaging. Whether they’re...
by Mark LeBlanc | Feb 19, 2025 | Personal Finance, Tips & Advice
Winter might be chilly, but your budget doesn’t have to feel the freeze! February is a fantastic time to take control of your finances and make small, practical changes that can lead to big savings. Saving for a summer vacation, a down payment on a home, or simply...
by Mark LeBlanc | Feb 7, 2025 | Personal Finance
When it comes to relationships, communication is key—especially about money. Financial disagreements are one of the leading causes of tension among couples, but understanding each other’s “financial love language” can transform conflict into connection. Just like we...
by Mark LeBlanc | Jan 14, 2025 | Credit, Personal Finance
Credit scores might seem confusing and even a little intimidating, but here’s the good news — they’re simpler than they seem, and improving yours? Completely within your reach. Whether you’re looking to buy a home, upgrade your car, or snag a better interest...
by myccu23 | Jul 5, 2019 | From Community Credit Union staff, Personal Finance
Planning your summer vacation can be overwhelming. If you’re one of the nearly 100 million Americans planning a family vacation this year, we understand why. Searching for travel deals, coordinating itineraries with relatives, and figuring how you will pay for it all...
by myccu23 | Mar 7, 2019 | From Community Credit Union staff, Personal Finance
Budgeting myths keep you from experiencing a financial life free from stress and anxiety. A budget, aka spending plan, brings clarity to how you’re spending your money now and can predict how much you’ll have available to spend in the future. Conversely, mindless...