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What Are the Best Tools for Tracking Financial Goals?

Whether you’re saving for a dream vacation, paying off debt, or building a nest, there are countless tools to help you stay on track with your financial goals.
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Fraud-Defender: Safeguarding Your Identity

Learn more about Fraud-Defender, a fully managed identity theft monitoring and recovery program. Continue reading

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Medicare: Do You Know the Medicare A, B, C & D Options?

This webinar recording covers the need-to-know details about Medicare plans with licensed insurance professional, Craig Anderton. Continue reading

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Sound Credit Union Works Together to Create Care Kits for Local Non-Profits

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Romance Scams: Broken Hearts, Empty Pockets

An openness to love can make individuals vulnerable to romance scams, where scammers exploit emotional connections for financial gain. Here’s how to protect yourself. Continue reading

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Evergreen Impact Housing Fund and Inland Group Announce Opening of Spanaway Affordable Housing Apartments

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Safe Deposit Boxes at Sound

Safe deposit boxes are a valuable tool for protecting your most important possessions. Continue reading

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Phishing: What It Is and How to Protect Yourself

Phishing scams are on the rise as businesses become increasingly digitalized, posing a threat to sensitive information. Continue reading

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Coin Counting Service at Sound

Sound offers coin counting for Members and Shared Branching guests at select branches. Continue reading

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Sound Credit Union and UW Tacoma’s Milgard Center for Business Analytics Announce Statewide FinTech Competition

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How To Help Young Adult Children Achieve Financial Independence

Mastering financial independence doesn’t happen all at once. Instead, it’s a work in progress. Continue reading