By now, most people have made their resolutions for self-improvement in the new year. While the most popular resolutions tend to focus on physical health, the start of a new year is also a perfect time to prioritize your financial wellness. Ready to get started? Read on. 5 Ways to Up Your Money Game in…
The holiday season is here. A time for festivities, cheer, and reunions with family and friends. But as we deck the halls, many of us will have something else on our mind: money. In fact, more than three in four Americans overspend during the holiday season, with the average household adding nearly $1,000 in debt.…
Check out this 3 to Thrive video for great tips on how to be successful when purchasing your next vehicle and financing it. What type of car buyer are you? Are you planning your next car purchase? Are you shopping around for the best deal on your next car? Are you an impulsive car shopper…
Are You A Homeowner? Need A Loan? Learn the Benefits of Home Equity! Finance a Big Purchase with the equity you have built in your home. Watch this video to learn the differences between a Home Equity Loan and a Home Equity Line of Credit to see if a Home Equity loan might be right for you.…
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Basics of Getting Your First Auto Loan So you’ve decided to purchase your first new car. Congratulations! Thrive wants to help give you some basic tips as you work towards driving away in your new car. Paying Cash or Getting Your first Auto Loan? If you’ve been able to save and pay cash for your…
According to a Go Banking Rates survey, 35 percent of adults in the United States have only a few hundred dollars in their savings accounts, and 34 percent say they have no savings at all. It can be hard to set money aside, especially when most Americans live pay check to pay check. Living expenses…
Are you tired of looking at that hideous wall? Does walking barefoot on your carpet make you cringe? Is your space just another headache? Hopefully, the answer is no. But if so, we know exactly how it feels to dislike a room in your home. Also, we understand it can be expensive to completely redo a room,…
“Do I have to buy the textbook?” If you’re a college student, chances are one person will ask this question the first week of class. I hear it more often than I should even though I’m thinking the question in my head. “Could I pass without it?” To many professors, this is an understandably offensive question…
Back to school time means you have to purchase school supplies. While some kids dread the idea of summer coming to an end, many parents dread having to shop again. Thrive Credit Union understands that school supplies shopping can be difficult, especially when kids are trying to pick a folder with the perfect design. Lists can be large,…
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