Welcome to a new week! It’s time for your Motivational Monday quote for April 19, 2021. Never underestimate the power of your kind actions and words. Nothing is ever too small to have an impact! How will you positively affect…
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Motivation Monday: April 19, 2021
Tagged with: encouragement, goals, inspiration, kindness, motivational, positivity
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Posted in goals, motivational monday
It’s Credit Union Youth Month!
April is Credit Union Youth Month! Providing financial education embodies the Credit Union movement’s ‘people-helping-people’ philosophy. The theme for this year’s Youth Month is “Be a Credit Union Saver and Your Savings Will Never Go Extinct.” Together, we’re encouraging our…
Tagged with: creditunion, finances, money, save money, youth, youth month
Posted in family, Financial Education, youth
Posted in family, Financial Education, youth
Building a Healthy Financial Foundation
How many pieces do you have in place? Provided by William DeBille When you read about money matters, you will sometimes see the phrase, “getting your financial house in order.” What exactly does that mean? When your financial “house is…
Tagged with: bank checking account, credit union, emergency fund, financial goals, financial planning, Retirement, save money, taxes
Posted in CIRS, Debt, family, Financial Education, goals, Improve your life, income, Investments, Money Saving Tips, Retirement
Posted in CIRS, Debt, family, Financial Education, goals, Improve your life, income, Investments, Money Saving Tips, Retirement
5 Smart Ways to Use Your Stimulus Check
Make a practical plan for your stimulus check! Start with these 5 smart options.
Tagged with: credit card, Debt, income, insurance, investment, money, nonprofit, relief, save money, stimulus
Posted in Budgeting, credit cards, Debt, Financial Education, goals, income, Infographics, Investments
Posted in Budgeting, credit cards, Debt, Financial Education, goals, income, Infographics, Investments
Happy International Women’s Day!
Today is International Women’s Day, and we celebrate the women who have made strides in the Credit Union movement and the women of Connex. We thank you for all the hard work you do at Connex, from the front line…
Tagged with: appreciation, credit union, financial advocates, internationalwomensday, Women
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Posted in Women
15 Ideas for Spreading Holiday Cheer During COVID
The holidays will look different this year, but you can still make it a memorable fun time for your family! Whether it’s tweaking your current traditions or incorporating new ones, there are many cheer-spreading activities you can do while social distancing and practicing safety precautions.
Your Year-End Financial Checklist
Aspects of your financial life to review as the year draws to a close. Provided by William DeBille, Financial Advisor Connex Investment and Retirement Services The end of the year can help remind us of last-minute things we need to…
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Don’t be a Mobile Payment App Victim
Did you know that the majority of PERSON to PERSON (P2P) cash applications offer zero fraud protection? These are apps such as Venmo, Cash App, etc. At Connex, we have noticed an increase in incidences where credit union members have…
Tagged with: apps, cashapp, credit card, credit union, debit card, Fraud, mobile, payment, Safety, theft, venmo
Posted in Financial Education, Fraud, Mobile Applications, Money Saving Tips, Safety
Posted in Financial Education, Fraud, Mobile Applications, Money Saving Tips, Safety
Top Ten Companies for Work-from-Home Jobs
2020 has been a year of major change, to say the least. One of these changes is that more people are working from home than ever before. The pandemic forced many companies to transition staff from chatting at the water…
5 Ways to Pay a Large Medical Bill
Negotiate for a lower bill. Ask your health care provider to lower or waive some fees. You can find the going rate of coverage on sites like myHealthcare Cost Estimator to give you a starting point for your negotiations. According…
Tagged with: Budget, covid, Debt, healthcare, home equity, insurance, Loan, lower your bills, medical, negotiation, personal finance
Posted in Budgeting, Debt, Financial Education, Infographics, Money Saving Tips, Uncategorized
Posted in Budgeting, Debt, Financial Education, Infographics, Money Saving Tips, Uncategorized
