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Feb 9, 2020 | Credit Cards Money Management

The Top 6 Credit & Debt Myths that Might Surprise You

Here are six of the top credit and debt myths. Most we heard from our members, but we’ve included a few others that we think are important for you to know the truth about.

Feb 4, 2020 | Money Management

Debunking Budgeting Myths with Expert Money Saving Advice

Here are some of the most common budgeting myths and expert money saving advice to make the most of your money.

Jan 27, 2020 | Money Management

How to Set (and Stick to) Long-Term Financial Goals

Regardless of your age and financial circumstances, you probably have long-term financial goals. Perhaps you want to retire early, fully fund your kids’ college educations or own your dream home. ...

Jan 19, 2020 | Money Management

Our Favorite Savings Plan & Financial Tips for the New Year

At Addition Financial, we consider it our responsibility and our honor to help our members achieve their financial goals. We asked some financial experts for their best financial tips. Keep reading ...

Jan 14, 2020 | Money Management

7 Short-Term Financial Goals with Examples to Try in 2020

Do you have short-term financial goals? We think it’s always a good idea to have your sights on something you want to achieve financially. It’s one of the best ways we know of to manage your money ...

Jan 9, 2020 | Money Management

Are You Planning Financial Resolutions & Smart Financial Goals?

There’s something about the end of one year and the start of a new one that makes us wish for a clean slate. It’s an opportunity to do things differently – specifically, to do them better. That’s why ...

Dec 30, 2019 | Money Management

How to Define Your Financial New Year's Resolutions for 2020

New Year’s resolutions don’t need to be complicated. In fact, they can be very simple. Here are some pointers to help you make the right financial New Year’s resolution this year.

Dec 21, 2019 | Money Management Holidays

Average Year-End Holiday Bonus Amount & Savings Plan

If you’re lucky enough to work for a company that gives you a year end bonus, then you might be wondering what to do with that money when it hits your bank account.

Dec 18, 2019 | Money Management

Try Our Year-End Financial Planning Checklist

If year end financial planning is on your mind, you’re not alone. At Addition Financial, this time of year is when our valued members come to us with questions about what should be on their year end ...

Dec 15, 2019 | Credit Cards Money Management Holidays

10 Popular (and Cheap) White Elephant Gifts & Stocking Stuffer Ideas

Here are ten ideas for cheap white elephant gifts – and we’ve thrown in some cheap stocking stuffer ideas as a bonus!

Dec 13, 2019 | Credit Cards Money Management Holidays

How to Handle Christmas Gift Shopping on a Budget

Whatever the reason, it’s important to find a balance between buying gifts for everyone on your list and putting yourself in debt. At Addition Financial, we understand – and we’re here to help. ...

Dec 7, 2019 | Credit Cards Money Management Holidays

9 Cheap Christmas Gifts for Coworkers (Under $10)

At Addition Financial, our members sometimes ask us for suggestions of cheap Christmas gifts for coworkers. We understand that the key is to choose something thoughtful that’s affordable but not ...

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