Making Money Personal

Reasons to Refinance Your Auto Loan - Money Tip Tuesday

With the price of automobiles these days, now might be the right time to refinance. Listen to today’s Money Tip Tuesday for some reasons why you should consider refinancing your auto loan.  
Check out Triangle Credit Union's current Auto Refinance rates
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Tulip Bulbs and Market Bubbles - Money Tip Tuesday

What do tulip bulbs have to do with finance? Well, if you’re familiar with how financial bubbles are formed and made, history offers an important lesson that you can apply to financial markets today.
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Tips for Managing Your Emergency Fund - Money Tip Tuesday

Life happens and when it does, it usually means you have to pay out of pocket for unexpected expenses. In this tip, we talk about how to manage your emergency fund so when life hits you hard, you’re prepared—at least financially.
Start your emergency fund with an online savings or money market account.
Earn interest on your money with our great rates.
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5 Financial Calculators you Should Try Today - Money Tip Tuesday

The least fun part about doing your finances is all the MATH. For those of us that don’t want to have to do all these math problems, we have calculators for that.  
This tip provides a list of calculators you may find helpful during your personal finance journey.  
Try out these calculators from our website and bookmark them to save for later:
Savings Calculators
Retirement Calculators: Traditional IRA or ROTH IRA
Mortgage Calculator
Refinance Calculator
Debt Payoff Calculators
Explore more calculators on our resources page
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Episode 36: Job Searching and Interview Planning in Today‘s Job Market - Kathy Card

In this episode we chat with Kathy Card, HR Manager at Triangle Credit Union, about company culture, interview planning tips, and how working from home has changed the way we seek and apply for jobs. 
View Triangle's open positions: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=201ad2e7-321d-48c5-a1b2-1c16d59a7d31&j
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Top Budgeting Terms to Know - Money Tip Tuesday

Budgeting comes with a slew of words and phrases that someone just getting into the world of budgeting may not exactly know what they mean. In this tip, we cover 8 Budget Terms you should know.
For more budgeting help check out our Budgeting 101 Workshop on Youtube
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Fraud Prevention: Security Tips for Telehealth Services - Money Tip Tuesday

Connecting with a doctor over a phone or computer gives us the freedom to get the healthcare we need right from the comforts of home. But like other digital platforms, it’s still important to keep yourself secure whenever you use or share private information, especially medical information. This week, we’ll share tips on how you can stay safe while using telehealth services.
Learn more about KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training 
Get identity protection for your and eligible family members with a Better Checking account
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First Time Homebuyer Seminar - Webinar Recording

This is the recording of our first time homebuyer webinar featuring guest speakers who present on what to expect during each step of the mortgage process.
**Please note, Triangle's $1,000 off closing costs discount mentioned in this content is no longer available.
Ryan Campbell - Mortgage Originator, Triangle Credit Union Jody Landry - Realtor, Keller Williams Peter Yetman - Account Manager, Genworth Financial Bob Parodi - Attorney, Parodi Law
You can request a copy of the presentation materials from tconnolly@trianglecu.org
https://www.trianglecu.org/home/home
https://trianglecu.mymortgage-online.com/
Watch this webinar on-demand on YouTube
Check out more webinars and upcoming events from Triangle and TFG
Call us at (603) 889-2470
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How to Use a Home Equity for College Costs - Money Tip Tuesday

Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) are great financial tools for a variety of uses. In this tip, Terri chats with Ryan Campbell, Mortgage Originator at Triangle, about the many ways you can use your Home Equity Line of Credit to cover college expenses. 
Learn more about Home Equity Lines of Credit.
Contact Ryan to learn more about how a HELOC could help you cover certain expenses. 
Listen to Ryan's previous episode explaining HELOCs on YouTube.
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What is a 401K Match? - Money Tip Tuesday

Does your employer offer you a 401K retirement benefit? Does that 401K include a company match? If you’re employer offers a match and you’re not contributing, you might be missing out on free money.
Learn more about Triangle Financial Group and how they can help you form your own personalized financial plan 
Set up an appointment with TFG online
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