Savings and Retirement

IRAs: An Interesting Way to Add to Your Retirement Savings
Everyone wants to save more but most people don’t really spend a lot of time strategically thinking about their options. A majority of my friends, including myself, spend more time finding out what movie star […]

Savings Tips for Every Life Stage: 50s
When you reach your 50s it’s retirement crunch time. Take a look at your overall savings goals and revisit what you have been doing […]

Savings Tips for Every Life Stage: 30-40s
By the time Americans turn 35 years old, many have gotten married, purchased a home and are earning a minimum salary of $50,000. Yet, there may still be a lot of big decisions ahead […]

Savings Tips for Every Life Stage: Twenties
You typically have a lot of big life decisions to make in your 20s. First job. First apartment. First time managing your own finances. Many people also make decisions about attending graduate school, getting married, […]

Is a Money Market the Right Savings Vehicle for You?
Everybody would love to become a master of savings by paving a way to a rock-solid nest egg. However, for most of us, this is a road less traveled and we wonder how to get […]

What is a Share Certificate? Your Guide to This Easy Money-Growing Secret
In the early years of my career as a Service Credit Union financial service representative, many members came to me looking for a high-yield, short-term way to shore up funds for the future. I quickly […]