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Realistic (Financial) New Year’s Resolutions

On the search for doable, practical resolutions that could be a major boon to your financial journey? This is the perfect time to add some resolutions to help you save, be informed, and plan ahead.

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4 Ways To Watch Your Savings Grow

Conventional savings accounts offer the easiest access to funds but the lowest interest rates. Don't overlook certificate, money market, and health savings accounts as alternatives. 

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Link Digital Checking: The Rewards Account That Pays You Back

SELCO’s digital checking account features round-up savings matches, overdraft protection, free financial coaching, and more. Check out the latest way to invest in yourself.

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The Ins and Outs of 401K Withdrawals and Loans

As inflation persisted, a record number of people dipped into their 401K accounts to help make ends meet. We explain the tradeoffs of going this route.

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Certificate Rewards: Earn More When You Save with SELCO

Our Certificate Rewards automatically add up to 0.50% to all standard certificate rates when you qualify. And that’s on top of the competitive rates of our certificates.

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What to Buy and What to Skip in October

Black Friday is still several weeks away, but October brings quality deals on items like bikes, Halloween costumes, and outdoor furniture.

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What to Buy and What to Skip in September

From Labor day on, September is a great month to find a bargain on things like plants, airfare for the holidays, and jeans.

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Boost Your Savings with Two Exceptional Savings Accounts

Our Cultivate Savings Account and Vault Youth Savings pay exceptional dividends while offering other benefits to help you forge a healthy savings path.

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What to Buy and What to Skip in August

As summer winds down and the school year approaches, there are plenty of deals to be had on school supplies and summer-clearance items in August.

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3 Ways to Build a Rainy-Day Fund

SELCO's high-yield savings accounts are a great place to start a rainy-day fund. Here are three easy ways to build this fund.

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