Blue checking accounts icon

Education Articles

Whether you're simply financially curious or have a specific goal in mind, you've come to the right place. Check out the most recent articles just below or filter by category using the dropdown.

Education Articles

Category:

10 Tips for Teaching the Value of a Dollar

Learning how to earn, manage, and appreciate the value of money at an early age gives children the foundation they need to succeed down the road.

Planning Your Future Forming Money Habits

5 Misconceptions About CDs

How do certificates of deposit work? Think of CDs (aka, share certificates) as the "set it and forget it" approach to savings.

Planning Your Future Forming Money Habits

Start Saving Now for Your Child’s Education

College tuition has tripled over the past 30 years. All the more reason to take advantage of savings tools (like 529 College Savings Plans) early.

Planning Your Future Forming Money Habits

Signs You Might Be Living Beyond Your Means

It's easy to accrue debt these days. Steer away from the "living paycheck to paycheck" path by checking yourself for these red flags.

Mastering Credit Planning Your Future Forming Money Habits

7 Savvy Ways to Spend Your Tax Refund

Paying off debt isn’t just about being responsible now, it’s about saving money in the immediate future. Learn how to spend, or save, your tax refund with these easy tips. 

Planning Your Future Forming Money Habits

Couples' Therapy: Investing Together

Some couples have contrasting approaches to investing and different ideas about what’s needed to retire. Follow these tips for going down the investment road together. 

Planning Your Future Forming Money Habits

Make Debt Work for You

It might seem like “credit” and “debt” are used interchangeably, but they actually refer to two distinct things. Simply put, credit exists before you make a purchase. Debt appears after.

Mastering Credit Forming Money Habits

Tips to Control Holiday Spending

Here are 4 tips for keeping spending in check or stretching your budget during the holidays. Including, how and where to find the best deals.

Mastering Credit Forming Money Habits

The Financial Mistakes of Our 20s and 30s

Start saving for retirement when you get your first job and you’ll develop a healthy savings habit that will serve you well down the road.

Planning Your Future Forming Money Habits

Quicktips: The Trick to Faster Mobile Deposits

Have you ever had a mobile deposit held up for "review"? Here are some tricks to make sure your money shows up in your account right away.
Forming Money Habits