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Investing

Your Five Step Guide to Starting Your Investment Account

There’s no doubt that the Great Recession scared many Americans away from the stock market. We all know someone, or someone who knows someone, who lost a large chunk of their life savings when the ...

Spending & Saving

'Bougie on a Budget' – Tips to Looking Bougie Without the Big Price Tag

“Bougie” (pronounced boo-gee): anything that is perceived to be upscale; to aspire to be a higher class than one is. It used to be called keeping up with the Joneses. Then it became keeping up with ...

Spending & Saving

What To Know About Buy Now, Pay Later Payment Plans

If you’ve shopped online lately, you’ve probably noticed a lot of stores now have an option that lets you “buy now and pay later,” splitting the price of your purchase into smaller payments. These ...

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Credit

Student Loan Consolidation: 7 Things You Need to Know

With student loan debt in the U.S. at $1.6 trillion dollars and the average student owing more than $37,000 by the time they leave school (many with multiple loans), it’s important to know the ...

Car Buying

Auto Refinancing 101: 7 Tips To Get A Better Deal

Americans held nearly $1.4 trillion in auto loans in the first quarter of 2021, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. That makes auto loans the third largest category of debt for U.S. ...

Coaching

Financial Planning Tips For Each Generation

If you’ve ever read an article that offered one-size-fits-all-financial planning tips to anyone who happened to read it, for about 80% of you that advice was either hopelessly generic or flat-out ...

Things to do

Arizona Fall Festivals 2022

This fall, Local First Arizona’s 16th Annual Arizona Fall Fest is returning on Nov. 5 and Arizona Financial is proud to be the sponsor. At Arizona Fall Fest, you can experience Arizona-grown good and ...

Fraud & Scams

Do's And Don’ts To Protect Yourself From Scams

With scams on the rise and countless scams out there – like check scams, job scams, loan scams and romance scams, here are some dos and don’ts to help you protect your accounts and information from ...

Youth & Teens

5 Steps That Make Financial Adulting Easier

Turning 18 is a major milestone. You’re officially recognized as an adult. You can vote. Sign a contract. Rent an apartment, or even buy a house. And while there’s no secret to successful adulting, ...

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