Five Things That Happened To Us — And Our Bank Account — After Giving Up Meat and Dairy One FirstBank employee gets honest about what she and her husband experienced after cutting out meat and animal byproducts from their diet. Okay, before you start to envision a couple wearing hemp shoes and tie-dye shirts that say animals are friends not food, yelling “meat is murder!” outside some burger joint, stop, because that’s… Read More
Money Saving Tips: March 23rd – 27th We search trusted news sources to bring you breaking and buzz-worthy news and tips to help with your finances. Here’s what you need to know: It’s crunch time to file taxes and if you want to know what constitutes an earned tax credit or who can qualify as a dependent (you might be surprised!), we got you… Read More
Money Saving Tips: March 16th – 20th We search trusted news sources to bring you breaking and buzz-worthy news and tips to help with your finances. Here’s what you need to know: Spring represents peak real estate time. This week, Forbes provides 5 tips on nabbing a great house and deal from Real Estate experts across the country. Tips include ditching the… Read More
Money Saving Tips: February 9th – 13th We’ve pulled headlines and insights from some of the leading financial websites to help you keep your financial plan in check and advice for avoiding pitfalls and arguments about money with your significant other. Here’s what you need to know this week: Many of us believe that we work best under pressure, which is often… Read More
Money Saving Tips: January 19th – 23rd Some of the best news in personal finance gets lost in the vast space that is the internet. Luckily, we’ve pulled some helpful tips to help you manage your money. Here’s what you need to know this week: No matter your best efforts, you could often find yourself saying, “I can’t save any money.” Things… Read More
Money Saving Tips: January 12th-16th We explore the internet for the attention-grabbing headlines so you can have the scoop with the latest news in personal finance. Here’s what you need to know this week: The Center for Retirement Research says that if your pre-retirement income is in the six-figures, you might not be able to maintain your standard of living… Read More
Money Saving Tips: January 5th – 9th Some people choose to find a resolution once the New Year comes around, and they hope to stick to it. Whether you’re a firm believer in New Year resolutions, or your only resolve is to stay far away from them, a new year means a new opportunity to start fresh. This week’s headlines help you… Read More
Money Saving Tips: December 15th – 19th The holidays give you that much needed break to spend quality time with family, re-organize your life, and take a step back and evaluate your goals and objectives for the New Year. This week’s headlines keep this in mind and bring your some of the best strategies for managing your personal finances. Here’s what you… Read More
Money Saving Tips: December 8th – 12th If we were all perfect, there would be no need to search for financial advice. If you’re like the rest of us, you make money mistakes – and you make more than you care to share sometimes. This week’s headlines are centered on making mistakes, and, more importantly, fixing them and preventing them. Here’s what… Read More
Money Saving Tips: November 17th – 21st There is no one-size-fits-all solution to maintaining your personal finances. Saving, spending, borrowing and planning can change based on your needs and your stage in life. This week’s stories focus on the financial landscape across generations, from Baby Boomers to Gen X and Millennials to Gen Z. Here’s what you need to know this week:… Read More