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5 Cost-Effective Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses
Marketing your business can be challenging, especially when there is a tight budget to work with. But fear not! Here are 5 cost-effective tips to help you reach potential customers without breaking the bank.
4 Scams to Look Out for This Election Season
Election season is here, and while the candidates are contending for your vote, scammers are on the prowl, targeting your wallet and personal information. Here are four sneaky schemes you need to watch out for this election season to keep your finances and identity safe.
5 Resources Available to Spanish-Speaking Members
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.
QR Code Scams: Protecting Your Finances in the Digital Age
In today’s digital world, QR codes have become a staple of convenience, allowing us to access websites, make payments and gain information with a simple scan. However, the ease of accessibility has also made QR codes a prime target for scammers looking to exploit unsuspecting users. Here you can find practical tips for identifying suspicious QR codes and learn strategies to safeguard your personal information.
Buy Now, Pay Later: The Cost of Convenience
“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 Strategies: Building an Emergency Fund and Planning for Future Expenses
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.
4 Steps to Navigate Housing Market Challenges
The current housing market presents unique challenges, including rising home prices and tight inventory. Here are 3 steps to help you overcome these hurdles and achieve your homeownership goals.
5 Hacks to Increase Productivity in the Workplace
Contrary to popular belief, increasing productivity isn’t solely about getting tasks done more quickly—it’s also essential for boosting job satisfaction and fostering organizational success. A productive environment benefits both employers and employees, turning workdays into experiences that are both effective and rewarding. Here are a few tips to transform your workplace into a thriving hub of success and fulfillment.
Your Guide to Qualifying for a Business Loan
Thinking about diving into the world of business or taking your current one to new heights? Securing a business loan can seem complex and daunting. But fear not! Below is a handy guide to help you through the process of qualifying for a business loan and getting on track for financial success.
Recent News
SESLOC Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
SESLOC is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15th to October 15th and the important contributions Hispanics and Latinos make to strengthen our community. To join in the celebration, check out some festive local celebrations planned for 2023:
SESLOC Employees Take 915 “Trips” Through Alternative Commuting
SESLOC employees saved 3.9 tons of carbon dioxide from entering our local air during the second quarter of 2023 by using alternative commute methods like riding a bike, taking the bus or carpooling, and telecommuting to cut a whopping 10,484.4 miles from their travel plans. Reducing our carbon footprint is an important part of preserving our community for generations to come.
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SESLOC Employees Save 6 Tons of CO2 Through Alternative Commuting
SESLOC employees saved 6.1 tons of carbon dioxide from entering our local air during the first quarter of 2023 by using alternative commute methods like riding a bike, taking the bus or carpooling, and telecommuting. Reducing our carbon footprint is an important part...
SESLOC Donates $40,000 to Local Nonprofits to Honor 80th Anniversary
We donated $40,000 to 80 local nonprofits in celebration of our 80th anniversary in 2022. Throughout the year-long celebration, our amazing staff nominated their favorite organizations to receive a $500 donation — a nod to the amount the credit union was founded with in 1942.