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6 Steps to Prepare for Your (Financial) Future
Small steps and helpful tools—like the right savings account (they’re not all made equal)—can help you get ahead. For those closer to the start of their financial journey, planning for the future can seem daunting, or maybe even unnecessary. But wherever you are in life, it's never a bad idea to take stock of your finances with an eye toward...
True or False: Money Edition
When it comes to the topic of money, it’s not always easy to tell reality from myth—even when you’re expected to be financially independent.
Crypto May Be Hot, But These Investment Options Are Safer
More than 65 million Americans own some form of cryptocurrency. But what exactly is crypto? Learn how it works and some safer investment alternatives.
SELCO Digital Access: Secure, Quick, and Simple
SELCO offers a variety of digital tools that allow you to manage your accounts anywhere, anytime. Think of our digital tools as your virtual branch.
Buying a Home During Winter
Winter may not be the prime season for buying a home. But there are some surprising benefits of finding your dream home in the coldest months.
Boost Your Credit Score: 4 Myths Debunked
How important is your credit score? There's advice everywhere about the topic, but we debunk four common myths concerning credit scores.
Demystifying Mortgage Terms, Part II
Learn how to differentiate between common mortgage terms like PMI, escrow, conventional vs. FHA loans, and more.
Is a Personal Loan Right for Me?
A personal loan is generally unsecured, which means it doesn’t require collateral such as your house or vehicle. Learn if a personal loan is the right option for your needs.
Stay (Financially) Safe During the Holidays
Americans will use many forms of payment for their holiday shopping needs. All the more reason to exercise caution during this buying frenzy.
This Fall, Don’t Fall: Passwords and Phishing and Romance, Oh My!
Keep your personal information safe by using different passwords, examining links before clicking them, and following other helpful tips.