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Jingle Bills: How to Avoid Holiday Debt
The holidays are here, bringing that familiar urge to spend a little extra on the people we love. It’s a good feeling … until the bills arrive. If you’ve ever found yourself dreading your January […]
Five Financial Resolutions for 2025
When we make New Year’s resolutions, we typically don’t think to include financial resolutions. Well, why not change that in 2025? Here are just a few resolutions that are simple to implement but can make […]
The Procrastinator’s Guide to Holiday Travel Savings
Holiday travel season is near, and peak prices already tell that story: nearly 75% of Hopper customers say that as they book travel this year, they plan to spend the same or more than what […]
Is an Extended Auto Loan Term Right for You?
Extended auto loans have become a popular option, especially as car prices have risen. But are they the best choice for your budget? Let’s explore the pros and cons of extended auto loan terms, so […]
Winter Budgeting Tips to Help You Save
The air is getting colder, your calendar is getting busier, and — surprise — suddenly, your budget may also be getting tighter. Winter brings its own set of financial challenges, from higher utility bills to […]
Enjoy the Holiday Season Without Breaking the Bank
Between travel, gifts, and festive gatherings, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by expenses during the holiday season. But with a thoughtful savings plan, strategic shopping, and smart credit card use, you can enjoy a festive […]
Plan Your Thanksgiving Budget with These Simple Tips
A strong budget includes planning for seasonal holidays and events. While hosting a big turkey dinner or buying gifts for the entire family isn’t an everyday expense, these seasonal costs can disrupt your cash flow […]
How to Save Money This Holiday Season
The holiday season is a time of celebration, togetherness and generosity. However, it can also bring financial stress as the cost of gifts, decorations, travel and festivities pile up. The good news is that you […]
Top Checking Account Features for Managing Holiday Expenses
As the holiday season approaches, managing your expenses becomes more important than ever. Between gifts, travel, and festive gatherings, it’s easy to lose track of spending. However, with the right budgeting strategies and the proper […]
Five Reasons to Use Your Credit Card This Holiday Season
As the leaves change and the holiday season approaches, it’s the perfect time to start planning your holiday shopping. With fall marking the start of increased spending on travel, gifts, dining, and seasonal décor, it’s […]