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Four Tips for Paying Off Your Student Loans

October 19, 2018

If you're among those who still have student loans to pay off, considering using these four tips.

Take steps to become financially fit

Are You Financially Fit?

October 16, 2018

Good financial health requires proper financial fitness. It's time to find out if you're financially fit.

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Five Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Credit Card

September 28, 2018

Unlock the full potential of your credit card by following these five tips.

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An Intro to Mortgage Loans

September 21, 2018

If you're going to borrow money to buy a home, it's important to understand the basics of mortgage loans.

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Keep Your Online Information Safe

There are things you can do to keep your online information secure.

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Four Ways to Ruin Your Credit

Beware of these decisions that can affect your credit and follow you throughout your life.

Protect Yourself from Identity Theft

There are a few things you can do to protect yourself from identity theft.

Getting Back to Credit Card Basics Merrick Bank

Getting Back to Credit Card Basics: 3 Ways Your Credit Card Helps Your Credit Score

Whether you realize it or not, the way you use your credit card can have a significant impact on your credit score, for better and for worse. So, let’s get back to credit card basics.