Financial Education Center
Here for Every Step of Your Financial Wellness Journey
No financial situation or journey looks exactly the same. Whether your focus at this time is on paying down debt, saving for the future, planning for a major purchase, or anything in between, we're here to help! We've gathered several resources for some of the most common financial goals, and we're always here to help you come up with a customized plan for yours!
What are your current financial goals? We can help!
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How to Make the Most of Your Graduation Money
Jun 4, 2025Play it smart with your graduation money and other financial windfalls after high school. Check out our tips for making the most of gifted funds.
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How to Decide Whether College is the Right Choice for You
There are so many options and pathways to consider after high school that it can quickly become overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. If you take the time to gather information about your potential path and do some honest self-reflection, you can make an informed and confident decision....
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A Voice for the Good: Loyal K9 Rescue
This article features Loyal K9 Rescue, a local non-profit on a mission to connect furry friends with loving families in the Auburn community....
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Our 2025 Scholarship Contest Launches April 28th!
Our 2025 Scholarship Contest is almost here! We’re awarding 25 scholarships at $2,000 each, just like last year, but with a new breakdown that includes a brand-new category: art submissions!...
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Navigating the Impact of Interest Rates on Your Mortgage in 2025
Mortgage rates continue to fluctuate in 2025 based on economic factors such as inflation, Federal Reserve policies, and housing market trends. But what does that mean for you as a borrower?...
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3 Key Ways to Grow Your Tax Return & Why Now is the Best Time to Take Advantage of Them All
With a year of uncertainty when it comes to interest rates ahead of us, you may be looking to maximize your refund by growing it through a high-yield savings account. Rates on deposit accounts have been higher recently than they typically are, and you may be asking yourself where where you should put your tax return to get the best benefit....
