by ghfcu | Sep 24, 2019 | Money Management
With the fall 2019 college season underway, many students may be wondering how they can manage expenses this year. With the cost of classes, textbooks, online programs, clothing, food, transportation, entertainment, and more, the college experience can be...
by ghfcu | Jul 30, 2019 | Money Management
Debt consolidation is an effective solution for some individuals, but there are many pros and cons of each option to consider. The general advantage of debt consolidation is that a consumer can combine debts into one payment, possibly helping to eliminate some of the...
by ghfcu | Jun 10, 2019 | Money Management
You probably know that there are differences between credit unions and banks. However, you might not be exactly sure what they are. For starters, a credit union is a cooperative financial institution, owned and controlled by the people who use its services. Credit...
by ghfcu | Jun 3, 2019 | Money Management
The early summer months are the busiest times to purchase a home, which means you might be in the home buying market. In order to get the best deal, a high credit score is imperative. As described by the U.S. government website, “a credit score is a number that rates...
by ghfcu | Mar 11, 2019 | Money Management
Once you’ve begun to save and grow your “nest egg,” the questions change from those of paying down debt and escaping the paycheck-to-paycheck existence. If you find yourself with assets that are growing, you need a different type of financial assistance: wealth...
by ghfcu | Feb 19, 2019 | Money Management
With so many responsibilities in your life, keeping track of when each of your bills is due and whether or not you actually made the payments can be overwhelming. A debt consolidation loan may make it all so much easier for you by bringing many of these bills...
