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Transcript Keith Mader (00:00): Hello everyone. My name is Keith Mader. I’m joined today by Reid Frederick WECU’s Director of Community Impact. Reid...
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Smart financial planning helps you navigate life’s ups and downs. It’s never too late to get moving.
How to Choose a Credit Union – 7 Things to Consider
Deciding on a financial institution is an important task, and while banks are a frequent choice, credit unions have seen a steady rise in recent years due to...
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Ranking the 49 Best Money Books of All Time
Immersing yourself in a money book can be a great step towards making positive changes in your life. Books allow you to step into someone else’s line of...
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Homeowners Insurance
Your home is one of the biggest purchases in your life. If anything were to happen, you want to make sure your insurance coverage helps you do what’s...
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Auto Insurance
If you were to get in a car accident, are you sure that you’d be properly insured? Do you know what kind of coverage you have and what it truly covers? Hereâ€...
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What is PMI?
PMI stands for Private Mortgage Insurance and it’s a form of coverage that a lender will likely require if you can’t offer a down payment equal to 20% of...
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Basics of Insurance
Insurance exists to protect you against risk. If something happens to your house, your car, or even yourself, insurance is meant to help you recover and not...
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Retirement: 401(k)s vs. IRAs
Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) and 401(k)s can both be great tools to help you build your retirement savings, but each has rules and restrictions you...
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Retirement: Traditional vs. Roth
Both 401(k)s and Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) have traditional and Roth options. If you’re unsure on what 401(k)s and IRAs are, check out this...
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Practice and Learn
Schools often don’t have the time or resources to cover personal finance, but any adult knows that it’s a big part of life. If you’re playing the role of...
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Explore and Learn
Schools often don’t have the time or resources to cover personal finance, but any adult knows that it’s a big part of life. If you’re playing the role of...
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Play and Learn
Schools often don’t have the time or resources to cover personal finance, but any adult knows that it’s a big part of life. If you’re playing the role of...
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