Savings Strategies for the New Year

How Refinancing Your Loans Can Help Save Money in the Long Run

In this episode, we’ll explore when refinancing your loans makes sense, how it can lower your interest rates & monthly payments, and what pitfalls to avoid. To read the article mentioned in this podcast, visit this resource link on our website [https://midwestcommunity.org/resource/how-refinancing-your-loans-can-help-save-money-in-the-long-run/].

Savings Strategies for the New Year

Today, we're discussing a topic that sets the tone for financial success - savings strategies for the new year. As we embark on a fresh start, it's crucial to plan ahead and set achievable savings goals. In this short episode, we'll share some practical tips to help you kickstart your savings journey.

Budgeting for the Holidays

With the holidays just around the corner, today we're diving into a topic that's on everyone's mind - budgeting for the holiday season. In this short episode, we'll share some practical tips to help you navigate the holiday season without breaking the bank.

Available Balance vs. Current Balance

Two of the most commonly confused terms used in the financial sector are “Available Balance” and “Current Balance.” Although these terms seem very similar, they refer to two very different things. Knowing the difference might just save you some money in fees.

Is a Consolidation Loan Right for Me? Your FAQs

Ever thought about combining all of your monthly payments into one? Sounds pretty good right? Well, it's actually a common practice called a consolidation loan. Listen in as Sondra and Jen from Midwest Community Federal Credit Union answer your frequently-asked questions about consolidation loans.