Taking control of your financial health starts with education.
As home prices continue to rise and DIY culture gains momentum, more people are turning to fixer-uppers as an affordable, customizable housing option. The appeal of personalizing a space to fit your vision can make these homes attractive, but are they the right choice for you? Let’s explore the pros, cons, challenges and benefits of buying a fixer-upper to help you decide if it aligns with your goals, budget and skills.
With so many responsibilities in our day-to-day lives, it is common to feel unprepared for the future. If you have ever caught yourself staring at your 401(k) statement blankly or questioning whether a Roth IRA is the right move, you are not alone. With guidance, these accounts can feel less daunting and more like tools you can confidently use to secure your future.
As the year comes to a close, it is essential to address your financial needs before the holiday rush begins and set yourself up for a successful 2025. Here are four steps to help you establish a solid financial foundation and enjoy a stress-free start to the new year.
The increasing sophistication of cybercriminals has made it more urgent than ever to stay informed. According to the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), cyber fraud saw a significant surge during the first half of the 2020s, taking advantage of global events like the pandemic and large-scale infrastructure attacks.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
SESLOC Credit Union announced today that Geri LaChance will retire as President and CEO effective June 2024 after 12 years of leadership at the credit union. LaChance will be succeeded by Executive Vice President/Chief Financial Officer Mike Quamma.
On the corner of People & Place, amazing things happen. Let’s take a look a back at what we’ve achieved together.
SESLOC employees cut back on nearly 10,000 miles this past quarter, saving 3.87 tons of carbon dioxide from entering our local air. Methods including like riding a bike, taking the bus or carpooling instead of driving alone, or telecommuting. Reducing our carbon...
SESLOC employees eliminated 690 trips, saving 3.14 tons of carbon dioxide from entering our local air, by using alternative commute methods during the third quarter of 2023. Methods including like riding a bike, taking the bus or carpooling instead of driving alone,...
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: