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How Much House Can I Afford?

Q: I'm finally ready to buy a house after saving for years to get enough together for a down payment. Now that I'm officially shopping for a home, I'm wondering exactly how much I should spend. I ...
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Bellwether Rebrand Reinforces Commitment to "Banking with Heart"

Bellwether Community Credit Union is excited to announce the launch of its new brand identity, anchored by a renewed commitment to empowering members, strengthening communities, and delivering ...
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What Are The Tax Implications of Investing?

Question: I’m starting to invest for the first time, and I keep hearing people talk about taxes on investing… What do I need to know about paying taxes if I invest in the stock market and make money?
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What Are The Best Strategies For Retirement Investing?

Question:I know I should be saving for retirement, but with so many options out there — 401(k)s, IRAs, stocks, bonds — it all feels a little overwhelming. What are the smartest strategies for ...
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How Much Should I Save vs Invest?

Question: I’m trying to be smart with my money, but I’m not sure how much I should be saving versus investing. How do I figure that out?
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How Can I Reduce My Taxable Income?

Question: I always hear about tax deductions and ways to reduce your taxable income, but every year when I look at my taxes, it just doesn't seem like there are ways for me to save. I’m wondering if ...
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How Do I Build an Emergency Fund While Paying Off Debt?

Question: I know that having an emergency fund is important, and I’ve been trying to build up more than $200 or so, but debt always seems to eat away at what I’m able to save. How can I do both ...
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What Documents Are Essential for Estate Planning?

Question: I just had my first baby, and I know I need a will to make sure she’s taken care of if something happens to me. But this got me thinking about bigger-picture needs with estate planning, ...
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What Should I Do If I Think I've Been Scammed?

Question: I’m terrified that I may have been scammed. I accidentally gave my personal information to someone who I called, because they convinced me they were with my credit card company. I hung up ...
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What Steps Should I Take to Simplify My Budget?

Question: What steps should I take to simplify my budget? I’ve never been very “money-minded,” and because I find budgeting difficult (and frankly NOT fun), I’ve never had a budget for longer than a ...
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