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Education Articles

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Your Financial Checklist for Traveling Abroad

Before flying away on your dream vacation abroad, make sure you have a solid financial travel plan to ensure an exciting and worry-free adventure.

Knowing Your Payment Options Protecting Your Information

Digital Banking Upgrades: Making Your Day-To-Day Even Easier

SELCO has rolled out a number of enhancements that we hope will make our members' day-to-day banking even easier. 

Choosing a Financial Partner Forming Money Habits Knowing Your Payment Options

Financial Wellness Planning: Reviewing and Tweaking

In the final step of your financial wellness journey, review and tweak by taking each step intentionally, adjusting your plan when needed, and staying true to your vision.

Mastering Credit Planning Your Future Forming Money Habits

Financial Wellness Planning: Start Investing for Retirement

While on your financial wellness journey, follow a few steps to establish and maintain a retirement plan that fits your needs.

Planning Your Future Forming Money Habits

Financial Wellness Planning: Building and Maintaining an Excellent Credit Score

In step 8 of your financial wellness journey, discover ways to build and maintain a quality credit score, an indication of stability and reliability in lenders' eyes.

Mastering Credit Planning Your Future Forming Money Habits

Financial Wellness Planning: Knowing When and How to Indulge

In step 7 of your financial wellness journey, learn how and when to indulge responsibly to prevent budgeting fatigue (and leave emotion out of the equation). 

Planning Your Future Forming Money Habits

Financial Wellness Planning: Paying Yourself First

In step 6 of your financial wellness journey, you'll learn to pay yourself first by prioritizing your personal savings above other discretionary expenses.

Planning Your Future Forming Money Habits

Financial Wellness Planning: Practicing Mindful Spending

In step 5 of your financial wellness journey, rein in your impulses and practice mindful spending to keep the occasional indulgence from becoming a bad habit.

Planning Your Future Forming Money Habits

Financial Wellness Planning: Having the Money Talk with Your Partner

In step 4 of your financial wellness journey, it's time to have the often-difficult money conversation with your partner. We've laid out some tips for smoothing things over for this talk.

Mastering Credit Planning Your Future Forming Money Habits

Financial Wellness Planning: Paying Down Debt

The third step in your journey to financial wellness may be the most challenging. Crushing your debt takes time, but it can be done with intentional action and commitment.

Planning Your Future Forming Money Habits