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Money makes the world go round, so the old saying goes; there’s more than a grain of truth in it, as much as we might like to think otherwise. Which brings us to Financial Wellness Month. This is a timely reminder that money impacts nearly every part of our daily lives. From paying monthly bills […]
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A fresh calendar, a fresh mindset, and a powerful opportunity to reset your finances for the year ahead There’s something uniquely motivating about the start of a new year. The calendar resets, routines feel flexible again, and many people experience a psychological clean slate that makes change feel possible. That sense of renewal is one […]
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A personal loan can be a smart, manageable way to enjoy the holidays with less financial strain. The holiday season. While it can be a time of joy and celebration, it can also be a time of stress and strain. Many people start the season intending to stick to a budget only to find themselves […]
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The holiday season can be the most wonderful time of the year. It can also be one of the most expensive. Between gifts, travel, and decorations—and presented with a seemingly endless series of excuses to celebrate—it’s surprisingly easy to blow right through your holiday budget. But with a little foresight and discipline, you can keep […]
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The holiday season is one of the most anticipated times of the year, for good reason. Lights, decorations, family gatherings, and gift-giving can bring excitement and joy, but they can also bring financial obligations that add up all too quickly. When these financial obligations come due, it can often be in the form of credit […]
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Stuff happens, even to the best of us. Stuff we don’t want to happen. Stuff that presents big expenses or unexpected financial needs. Life stuff. And when life stuff happens many people turn to personal loans to get them through to the other side. In particular, they often turn to a secured personal loan. What […]
If you’re a repeat visitor to our website, things may look a little different around here. Over the last several months, we’ve been hard at work on a new and improved website that is informative, easy-to-navigate, and expertly designed. In short, we wanted to make our online home as user-friendly as possible. In this overview, […]
The best financial services don’t gain such a reputation by simply providing good rates, though that’s a big part of it. There are several factors that contribute to quality, one of those being a great customer service experience. Whether the goal is to build trust, help a brand stand out, enhance financial literacy, or improve […]
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Financial health can be intimidating once you consider everything involved—earnings, bills, accounts, and of course, personal loan payment plans. That last one, however, doesn’t need to be intimidating. In fact, if you use a personal loan payment calculator, create a budget, monitor your balance, and keep in contact with us, your experience will be smooth. […]
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Financial hardship is a concept that everyone is familiar with. It could be the result of several things—sudden job loss, medical emergency expenses, online scams, economic downturns, and so on. One thing is certain, though: There’s never a “good” time for this hardship to hit, and more often than not, it actually seems to happen […]
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