Center Stage: Rosemarie Francis
In celebration of International Women’s Day and local small business, we’re sharing the inspiring story of business member Rosemarie Francis. Rosemarie is a...
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Center Stage: Rosemarie Francis
Whatcom County Weather
Most people hunker down when the weather turns south in our area, not Randy Small. Randy is the founder of Whatcom County Weather. When there’s wind, rain...
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Pick a Savings Challenge and Beef Up your Piggy Bank
We all know saving money is something we should do but often we view it as a chore to get around to “someday.” So, to get motivated, why not start a savings...
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7 Things to Start Saving for Now Even If You Won’t Buy Them for Months
How far do you plan? Are you a spur the moment person or have you already mapped out the next five years? If you’re more the former rather than the latter,...
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Is This Japanese Budgeting System a Game Changer for Your Finances?
In 2019 KonMari was all the craze in the US. Playing off the idea of minimalism, KonMari is a personal organization system that emphasizes only keeping...
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Give Yourself the Gift of Boundaries
Transcript: At WECU, we love the holidays. We’re our best selves during the holidays. We see our parents, we reach out to old friends, and we give to worthy...
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Give Yourself a Gift This Holiday Season
Much of our time leading up to Christmas is spent running around buying presents for other people. While giving gifts to others is wonderful, it’s also a...
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1% Your Way to a Better Tomorrow
Transcript: Too often we see change as a mountain, and we neglect to take even the first step. The truth is- a little change over a long time can get you a long...
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The Lighthouse Mission
Drive down West Holly Street in old town Bellingham and on any given day and there’s a good possibility you’ll see a number of homeless people standing...
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Whatcom Historical Society
The United States as a country is relatively young and the West Coast is even younger. Still, there’s a lot of history in this area that most people don&...
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Improve Your Marriage and Finances P.1
Transcript: Research shows that the number one thing couples fight about is money. Friday Financial Minute is going to do a multi-part series that can set the...
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What is a Credit Card Balance Transfer and How Does it Work?
A credit card balance transfer is when a credit card balance (debt) is transferred from one credit card to another credit card. When Should I Use a Balance...
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