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Saving For An Emergency Fund

When life is comfortable and things are going well, it’s hard to think about experiencing harder times. But failing to plan for stormier days can have a devastating impact on your financial health. ...
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Is This a Good Time to Open a CD?

Q:  I’m looking for a place to park my savings, and one option I’m considering is a certificate of deposit. Is this a good time to open one?
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A Different Breed of Diversification: What Multiple Certificates Can Do for You

Certificates of deposit (CDs) allow you to earn a good return on your money while keeping it accessible for use for major expenses. If you’re planning on buying a house or a car, keeping your down ...
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What is a CD Ladder & What are the Benefits?

Q:  I’d like to open a long-term savings account, so I’m reviewing options. What is a CD ladder?
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Members Give Back With Every Swipe

What if your everyday transactions had an impact in your community – every fill-up, every late-night snack, and every concert you attend? It's easy with the card that gives back to nonprofit ...
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Member Benefits & Discounts

Your membership with Arizona Financial is so much more than just an account. The credit union, as a not-for-profit financial provider, returns surplus capital to members through competitive rates on ...
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Parents' Guide to Kids & Money

As parents, we strive to teach our kids things like good manners, social skills, how to cook – life skills that will help them grow into independent, young adults. But, according to a 2017 T. Rowe ...
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'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 a ...
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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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