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8 Common Retirement Mistakes to Avoid
Whether retirement is right around the corner or decades away, it’s good to be prepared. As you look ahead, look out for these all-too-common retirement planning pitfalls:
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Vacation Money Tips for a Safe Trip
Summer means vacations—at home or abroad—but managing your finances while traveling can sometimes be challenging. Luckily, a variety of tools and services are available to help you keep track of your finances so you can enjoy a worry-free getaway. We’ll show you how to manage your money, save time, and protect your accounts while you’re away from home.
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Costs of Accepting Credit Cards at Your Business
Before you add credit cards to the mix, understand the costs and pick a system that aligns with your business model. In this article, we’ll cover the three most common ways credit card processing fees are structured, additional costs, and other factors to consider.
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Home Projects You Shouldn’t Ignore
Let’s be honest, home improvement projects can feel overwhelming. Between work, family, and that ever-growing to-do list, it’s easy to put them off for another day. But consider this: Tackling a few key projects now can save you a lot of trouble (and money) down the road. Here’s a quick rundown of some home maintenance tasks that shouldn’t be ignored.
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Certificates vs. Money Market Accounts: What’s Right for You?
Whether you’re saving toward retirement or the down payment on a car, you want to know your hard-earned cash is steadily growing. Despite the low average rates for savings accounts, you don't need to resort to risky investments to make the most of your money.
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10 Common Mortgage Myths Debunked
Buying a home is a big step, both emotionally and financially. Naturally, you want the most accurate information to guide you through this process. However, a surprising amount of misinformation is out there, sometimes unintentionally passed along.
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Post-Grad Money Moves: A Guide to Smart Financial Habits
College graduation is a significant milestone—the culmination of years of dedication and hard work. As you step into the next chapter, financial independence becomes a critical factor in shaping your future. This article can help you navigate the exciting yet sometimes complex world of personal finance. By managing your finances wisely from the start, you can steer clear of common pitfalls and set yourself on a path toward fulfilling your long-term financial goals.
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Your Guide to Planning the Perfect Road Trip
Is the open road calling you? You’re not alone. Every summer, millions of people in the U.S. travel by car for leisure. In fact, National Road Trip Day is celebrated the Friday before Memorial Day each year. Whether you’re heading across the state or across the country, a road trip can be a fun, flexible, and economical way to travel with the family. Before you gas up and hit the highway, a little planning can ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey. From preparing your vehicle to mapping out your route and packing emergency supplies, here are some tips for making the most of your summer road trip.
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Financially Preparing for Divorce: 16 Tips
Ending a marriage is an emotional decision that can be painful in many ways. Divorce, especially among people over 50, can have a devastating effect on your financial situation. Here are 16 tips to help you make good choices as you prepare for divorce:
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Combat Fraud and Scams Using These Helpful Tactics
At American Heritage, we are continually looking for ways to provide our members with educational resources and tips that can aid in fighting frauds and scams, including card skimming. Members have access to various account tools to protect themselves against the ongoing and increased scam activity. Tools and digital services available to members include Mobile Teller card controls, eAlerts for each card transaction, and on-demand educational content on the Learning Center.
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