Making Money Personal
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Tuesday Jul 14, 2020
Tuesday Jul 14, 2020
Online banking allows you to do some of your common banking transactions like checking your accounts, making transfers and paying bills conveniently right from your computer. If you're ready to learn the basics of what online banking has to offer listen now.
Visit the Online Banking page on our website to learn more.
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Wednesday Jul 08, 2020
Wednesday Jul 08, 2020
Year over year, NH Credit Unions and their members show support to Make-A-Wish NH through donations and special events. The most recent monetary contribution, presented last month, was for $125,000, bringing the total cumulative donations to over $3 million to date.
We wanted to share this NH Today radio show interview featuring Brian Hughes from Holy Rosary Credit Union and Julie Baron from Make-A-Wish NH talking about how important credit unions have been in making wishes come true.
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This interview is a segment from the NHToday radio show with Jack Heath
Check out the virtual check presentation to Make-A-Wish NH for $125,000
Learn more about Make-A-Wish NH
Hear uplifting stories and watch wishes get granted on the Make-A-Wish Facebook Page
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Tuesday Jul 07, 2020
Tuesday Jul 07, 2020
Did you know that some credit card companies provide you the option to use a one-time use credit card number when you shop online? This tip will teach you a little bit about how you can use these numbers to shop safely when using a credit card over the Internet.
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Tuesday Jun 30, 2020
Tuesday Jun 30, 2020
Having a healthy emergency fund is crucial for financial success. It provides a measure of financial protection for you when a crisis or income disruption occurs. If you're ready to get serious about starting you emergency fund, here are some tips to help you get started.
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Tuesday Jun 23, 2020
Tuesday Jun 23, 2020
Even if you're the most experienced at budgeting, there's a chance some forgotten expenses will creep up on you every month. Here's our list of the top 5 forgotten budget items you can add to your monthly budget.
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Tuesday Jun 16, 2020
Tuesday Jun 16, 2020
In this episode Wil explains what net worth is and walks you through the steps on how to calculate your own.
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Tuesday Jun 09, 2020
Tuesday Jun 09, 2020
Your credit score impacts your ability to borrow money for car loans, mortgages, personal loans and more. It's important to have a healthy credit score to get better rates and higher borrowing limits. If your score is lower than you like, try some of the tips mentioned in this episode to give it a little boost.
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Wednesday Jun 03, 2020
Wednesday Jun 03, 2020
In this episode we chat with Triangle Credit Union's Vice President of Data Services, José, about common ways scammers target people to collect sensitive information. We discuss the different types of fraud that occurs, how to recognize when someone is trying to scam you and what you can do to protect yourself and your family against their threats.
Notes and Links:
Child identity theft is on the rise. Make sure you educate your children on ways to stay safe when browsing and using the Internet.
Freeze credit for you and your children by contacting the credit bureaus and requesting it. This will keep identity thieves from being able to use any personal information.
Scammers try different ways to get your information. They use emails, phone calls and even text messages. Don't click links or open attachments from unexpected emails and don't give personal information over the phone.
Triangle's Better Checking account offers identity theft for you and your children automatically. If you already have a Better Checking account don't forget to register for additional benefits at idprotectme247.com.
Learn more about common fraud techniques and how to keep your information safe with our fraud education tips.
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Tuesday Jun 02, 2020
Tuesday Jun 02, 2020
Shopping around for auto insurance every few years could save you a lot of money. This episode offers some tips on shopping insurance companies and other ways you can save money off your overall costs.
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Thursday May 28, 2020
Thursday May 28, 2020
In this episode we discuss the different changes that have occurred in the banking industry over the last few years. Technological developments have changed the way we bank and will continue to bring new opportunities for banking convenience and security. We talk about specific changes we have seen in our banking experiences and the changes we believe may be coming down the road for most financial institutions.
Notes and Links:
Try our mobile app for convenient and secure banking on the go.
Remote Check Deposit allows you to deposit checks from wherever you are using your online or mobile banking.
Paying people digitally is easy with PayItNow (formerly POPMoney) through your online or mobile banking. Try it out!
Adding your credit and debits cards to your phone's mobile wallet makes for a more secure and convenient way to pay.
Try our Interactive Teller Machines (ITM's) for the convenience of an ATM with the service of a live teller.
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