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Disability Insurance: Protecting Your Way of Life
As a twenty-nine year old, protecting myself from a disability didn’t even make my priority list; I can honestly say that it was not even something I had given a second thought. That was until I listened to Robert’s story … Continue reading
Posted in Disability Income Insurance, Family, Finance, Life Events, The Family Security Plan
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College Students: Are You Thinking Green?
Life of a college student: sleep, eat, class, maybe sleep again, study, out with friends, repeat. Somewhere in between sleep and repeat, it is important to find time to think green. Not saving the planet “green” (which is, still, very … Continue reading
Posted in Credit Union Industry, Finance, Life Events, The Family Security Plan
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College: You’ve Been Accepted, Now What?
Are you off to college in the fall? Congratulations! Would you agree that independence, football games, fraternity/sorority parties, making new friends and being able to eat pizza every night are some of the things that come to mind? The freedom … Continue reading
Posted in Credit Union Industry, Finance, Life Events, The Family Security Plan
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Making My Way as a Millennial: Part 2
This is Part Two of a two-part series documenting my journey as a millennial! To read Part One, please click here. Join me as I continue to Make My Way as a Millennial! Goal 2: Find the right job. I … Continue reading
Posted in Credit Union Industry, Finance, Life Events
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Adventures in Wedding Planning: How to Say “I Don’t” to Stay on Budget
The surprise of the engagement, the excitement, the hugs and “Congratulations” all lead to one thing. . . planning the wedding! For those of you who are in that spot right now, first of all, CONGRATULATIONS! I was in your … Continue reading
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Blue – 42 – Hike! Hosting a Super Bowl Party!
When you think of the 2014 Super Bowl, what is the first thing that comes to mind? Football? Commercials? Wings? Friends? Family? Drinks? Painted faces & team jerseys? Snacks? No matter what popped into your head, all of the above … Continue reading
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