Life & Finances
Money Matters for New Parents
According to the book Baby Bargains, parents spend more than $6,200 in the first year on food and gear alone. Continue reading
How to Recover from a Financial Setback
Start with small steps that get you early wins so that you can build momentum. Continue reading
Saving Money Isn’t a Luxury – It’s a Necessity
Setting aside even $20 a paycheck is proven to provide a feeling of freedom due to the “buffer” savings gives you. Continue reading
The 5 Factors That Affect Your Credit Score (And Simple Ways to Boost Them!)
Improving credit won’t happen overnight, but with persistence and consistency, your score should gradually improve over time! Continue reading
Financial Literacy for Kids
Educating your children about financial wellness will help them build healthy spending habits for the future. Continue reading
Struggling to Pay Housing Bills? Here’s What You Need to Know
Most creditors are willing to work out alternate payment plans, especially in emergency situations such as job loss or major illness. Continue reading
Sound Webinars
Sound Credit Union offers free webinars to help provide financial guidance on relevant financial topics. Continue reading
7 Ways to Turn Your Tax Refund Into Financial Relief
This credit card calculator will help you see for yourself how much putting your tax refund toward your debt can save you time, money, and a huge headache for years to come. Continue reading
Beware: Scammers want to take advantage of you
Scams can come in many forms: email, text, a phone call, mail, or in-person. Continue reading
Seven Tips for Tracking Down Your Dream Career
Personality quizzes and aptitude tests can be helpful in starting your career search, as long as you’re realistic about their results. Continue reading