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April 2024 Archive for MoneyDig

By: AgFed Credit Union

Welcome to AgFed Credit Union's MoneyDig blog! 

Get confident about your personal finances with a number of articles, tips, advice and more.

Partners-Debt

Does Marriage Make Me Responsible for My Partner's Debt?

 Apr 29, 2024
A marriage is a wonderful thing, but what if your partner is bringing a lot of debt into the union? Learn what you’ll be liable for, how to protect yourself and how to manage the issue.
Pratical-Budgeting

Practical Budgeting Made Easier

 Apr 25, 2024
Nobody told you about fun things like budgeting when you were growing up, but it’s a vital part of adulthood. We’ve got a guide to help make it painless!
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I'm Barely Making it Through the Month. Do I Still Need to Save?

 Apr 23, 2024
When your money isn’t making it through the month, or barely is, the idea of saving for the future might seem like pure fiction. But we can show you how to keep saving!
Defying-Deception

Defying Deception: Protect Yourself from Financial Scams

 Apr 17, 2024
In today’s digital world, financial predators could be lurking around every virtual corner. Scammers live to prey on our deepest fears and capitalize on our resulting panic. Understanding how fraudsters employ psychological tactics to induce fear and coerce you into immediate action is crucial to protecting yourself.
Creditworthiness

Creditworthiness: What it is & Why it Matter

 Apr 15, 2024
Navigating the world of finance can sometimes feel like deciphering a complex code, especially when faced with industry jargon. For example, creditworthiness. What exactly does it mean, and why is it such an important measure of your financial health?
Retirement-Primer

The Retirement Primer: All You Need to Know About Traditional IRAs

 Apr 11, 2024
When you start planning for retirement, a traditional IRA is likely going to be one of the items at the top of your list. Find out the advantages and potential pitfalls of this route!
Balance-Transfer-Checklist

Your Balance Transfer Checklist: Before and After

 Apr 08, 2024
Finding the right tools to alleviate debt is an essential step on your path to financial freedom. One solution that can help you in your journey is called a balance transfer. Balance transfers enable you to streamline your financial obligations into one solution – providing immediate financial savings and stress relief.
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Best Times to Buy: Homes

 Apr 05, 2024
If you’re looking to buy a new home, it helps to know the best time of the year to do so. Each season brings its own advantages and disadvantages, and we’ll lay them out for you!
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6 Ways to Tell if a Website is Safe

 Apr 03, 2024
We all have a lot of fun on the internet, chatting with friends and doing our shopping, but there are scams around every corner. Use our guide to stay safe and keep your data secure.
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