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Teach Kids About Money With Simple, Everyday Lessons

By: American Heritage 04.03.25 3 minute read

April is Financial Literacy Month and Credit Union Youth Month, so it’s the perfect time to think about how to help our children develop smart money habits that will last a lifetime. Parents and guardians have so many unexpected opportunities to teach kids about money in the course of everyday life. By turning these moments into easy-to-understand lessons, you can empower your children to make wise financial choices from the start. Read on for some easy ways to build your child’s financial literacy.

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7 Easy and Free Ways to Support Small Businesses

By: American Heritage 03.20.25 4 minute read

When was the last time you shopped at a small business? On the contrary, when was the last time you shopped at a major retailer, either in person or online? While it may seem trivial, shopping small business provides benefits to not only yourself, but also the local community.

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Ready to Buy a Home? Start Here

By: American Heritage 02.20.25 5 minute read

Buying a home is exciting, but it’s also one of the biggest financial decisions you will make. Whether you’re planning to buy your first home or looking to relocate, now is a great time to start preparing for homebuying season. Follow these strategies to reduce stress and increase your chances of a successful home purchase this season.

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How to Protect Your Data and Information for a Safer 2025

By: American Heritage 01.02.25 3 minute read

Data security impacts all of us, and as Data Privacy Week approaches at the end of the month, we want you to feel confident that you can safeguard your personal and financial information in this digital age. Whether you’re banking online, shopping, using social media, or even going about your business offline, the risks of having your personal or financial data compromised are there.

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