Financial success starts with a solid foundation. Get started today by learning about budgeting and financial basics.
It is almost the end of the year which means many of us are busy planning our holiday travels. Let’s face it, traveling during the holidays can be costly. But the good news is you can make the most of the points and miles you have accumulated throughout the year to help reduce those costs. Here are 9 tips to help you use them effectively and save on your holiday adventures.
Is extended travel throughout the world on your bucket list? Here are 7 ways to save and manage your money to make that dream come true.
SESLOC is dedicated to serving and supporting our local Hispanic community by developing products and services that enhance financial literacy and planning. In line with this commitment, here are five Spanish financial resources that cater to the specific needs of our Hispanic members.
“Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL) services have become increasingly popular, offering a tempting alternative to credit cards. A 2022 report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau found that from 2019 to 2021, the number of BNPL loans originated in the U.S. by the five lenders it surveyed grew from 16.8 million to 180 million, highlighting how appealing these services are to consumers.
Saving money is essential for financial stability and preparedness. One of the first steps in saving is to build an emergency fund to cover unexpected expenses like medical bills or car repairs. Here are a few tips for building an emergency fund and planning for future expenses.
In today’s digital age, the rise of influencers has reshaped how we perceive ourselves and our financial standing. Social media platforms and reality TV shows often portray a glamorous lifestyle that many aspire to also achieve. However, beneath the surface, there’s a subtle yet powerful pressure to keep up financially, which can lead to significant challenges.
In today’s world, advertisements hold a powerful influence. The goal of advertisements is to capture your attention and persuade you to buy services or products. They aim to create desire, highlight benefits, and establish a brand’s presence in the market.
School is out and the summer sun is shining bright, calling families to hit the open road for new adventures! Whether you are planning a cross country trip or weekend getaway, you can make lasting memories without breaking the bank. Here are a few tips on how to not overspend on your summer road trip.
While you plan for this summer’s fun and excitement, it’s important to also be prepared for the unexpected. Here are some tips to ensure you’re ready for any financial bumps in the road and make your summer travels worry-free.
In a perfect world, summer would be a time for children and parents to soak up the sun and enjoy a slower pace. As most of us know, work calendars don’t align with school calendars.
Log into Online Banking and look for the Level Up dashboard to see your current points and benefits in our easy-to-read charts.
For all of 2025, members shredded 191 bins at our six events across the Central Coast, for a grand total of 17.95 tons of documents destroyed.
To help even more projects get off the ground, we’re expanding our lending territory for commercial real estate loans. In addition to serving our home area of San Luis Obispo and Northern Santa Barbara counties, commercial real estate loans are now available to an expanded field of membership.
SESLOC is making the experience even better for members shopping for a new auto across the Central Coast with the Preferred Dealer Program.
In the spirit of “People Helping People,” SESLOC marks National Cybersecurity Awareness Month to help you stay aware of cyber threats.