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5 Things to Know About Traditional IRAs

5 Things to Know About Traditional IRAs

At MembersFirst, we understand the significance of retirement planning and the pivotal role that Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) play in this process. In effort to shed light on traditional IRAs and unravel the mysteries behind these valuable investment tools, here are five essential nuggets of wisdom to guide you on your traditional IRA journey.

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How to Be Scam-Aware

How to Be Scam-Aware

Scammers often try conning victims out of their information and hard-earned money. Unfortunately, they’re often successful and it can be hard to recoup the funds, if at all.

At MembersFirst Credit Union, our biggest priority is your financial wellness, and that includes keeping you and your money safe. To help protect you, we’ve put together this guide about recognizing the signs of fraud and protecting yourself from scams.

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How to Prepare for Tax Season

How to Prepare for Tax Season

Getting started for the tax season long before the filing deadline is commendable. Preparing well for your taxes can help you maximize deductions and ensure a smooth filing process, but it can still feel overwhelming and confusing. Here’s what you need to do to prepare for tax season.

Don’t forget to check out the discounts on tax preparation through Love My Credit Union Rewards!

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5 Ways to Start the Year Off on the Right Financial Foot

5 Ways to Start the Year Off on the Right Financial Foot

Make smarter financial decisions this year to ensure long-term success. The right financial foot starts with this guide offering five key strategies for budgeting and debt-elimination! Will this be the year you create and stick to your financial New Year’s resolutions? We can help!

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How to Beat Inflation and Save on Holiday Shopping

How to Beat Inflation and Save on Holiday Shopping

Costs are up across the board, but steep price tags don’t need to lead to a busted budget.  You can beat inflation and save on holiday shopping this year.  Here are six tips to get you started.

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10 Hacks for a Stress-Free Thanksgiving (That Won’t Break the Bank)

10 Hacks for a Stress-Free Thanksgiving (That Won’t Break the Bank)

Whether you’re a pro at hosting or this is your first time hosting Turkey Day, rest easy knowing you can have a calm and stress-free Thanksgiving that doesn’t bust your budget! Check out these 10 Hacks for a Stress-Free Thanksgiving (That Won’t Break the Bank).

However you spend your holiday, we hope you enjoy time with family and friends.

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How to Choose the Investments That Are Right for You

How to Choose the Investments That Are Right for You

Getting into investing can be daunting. There are so many kinds of investments for so many purposes … how can you choose? Fortunately, we’ve put together a guide to help.

Read on to learn a few of the most common investment types for beginners. For a more in-depth experience, set up a free consultation with a dedicated financial advisor interested in helping you reach your goals.

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How to Make Yourself Recession-Proof

How to Make Yourself Recession-Proof

One way or another, we’re all feeling the impact of an unstable economy. Luckily, there is plenty you can do to lessen the impact a recession has on your wallet. In this FREE e-book, we’ll cover:

• What’s a recession anyways?
• How do I prepare for a recession?
• Is inflation here to stay?
• How to budget in times of inflation
• How to insulate your investments against inflation

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5 Steps to Take When Starting to Invest

5 Steps to Take When Starting to Invest

Choosing to begin investing before making a plan and knowing where you stand financially is a little like putting the cart before the horse.  In order to make the biggest impact for your best possible return, there are a few steps to consider before finally deciding when, how much and in what way your funds will begin working for you.

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What’s Your Retirement Outlook?

What’s Your Retirement Outlook?

While there is no way to definitively know what your retirement will look like, there are steps you can take now to be in the best shape possible. Prepare now, regardless of where you are in your work life.

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