Don’t Get Caught In A Free Trial Scam!You know what they say: “If it’s too good to be true, it probably isn’t.” And yet, dozens of people fall for scams that promise them the moon — and they don’t realize they’ve been played until it’s too late. Because of this truism, the Federal Trade Commission […]
What’s The Best Way To Finance A Home Renovation?Q: I’m doing some home renovations and I’m not sure how to finance this expense. There are so many loan options, but which one makes the most sense? A: Whether you’re gutting your entire kitchen or turning your basement into a home theater, we’ve got you covered! As a Lincoln […]
5 Reasons To Use A Credit Union Instead Of A Corporate BankCreature comforts like smartphone bank deposits are nice, but how much are they costing you? Your statement might not show the costs directly, but there’s an old adage about situations like this: If you’re not paying for a service, you’re not the customer. You’re […]
Grocery AppsGrocery shopping is an inevitable part of life. Whether you choose to do your shopping at the corner grocery, Whole Foods or your local Walmart, remembering what you need and trying to stick to your budget can be a hassle. Wouldn’t it be fantastic if this chore was a little easier? That’s the goal […]
How To Use The Money Envelope SystemAre you looking for a way to make budgeting easier?Well, here’s the good news – your search is over! The money envelope system is a simple, proven and powerful way to keep spending in check.Lincoln SDA Credit Union is proud to bring you this guide toward implementing the money […]
6 Common Tax Mistakes To AvoidIt’s that time of year again! Get ready to break out the calculator and pencils; dig out the enormous pile of receipts, tax forms and pay stubs, and get to work. Drowning in paper and getting numb from all those numbers? Take heart! As soon as you’ve got it all […]
What To Look For In Your First JobIf you’re – finally! – in the middle of your last year at college, you likely spend lots of time thinking about that first, after-college job.What will your job be like?What kind of company will you work for?How big will your starting salary be?Will you get along with […]
Mistakes First-Time Homeowners MakeQ: My husband and I recently decided to buy our first home. Some friends of ours had lots of trouble with the process and wound up buying one they can’t really afford. What can we do to buy our dream home without that grief?A: Buying a house is one of the biggest decisions you […]
