Steps to Protect Your Identity
How to secure your personal and financial information from identity and financial theft Unfortunately, there’s never an off-season from the threat of scammers. Often, they try to steal your identity so they can tap into your financial accounts or open new ones and ruin your credit. Other times, they pretend to be an IRS agent [...]
How LGBTQ Americans can plan for a more financially secure retirement
Consider these strategies to gain a more solid financial footing as you save for the future Because of a number of factors, including sexual orientation and gender discrimination in the workplace that was ruled unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court only recently, many LGBTQ Americans face unique financial challenges today, including how to best prepare [...]
6 Tips for Teaching Your Kids to Save
Check out these ideas for helping children learn to set money aside When it comes to teaching children about money—including the importance of saving for the future—it’s smart to start early. And it’s really up to us, the parents, family members, and mentors of the next generation, to drive these points home. While it may […]
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Your financial wellness is important to us. That's why we want to provide you with all the resources you need to take control of your financial health! Benefits of Credit Score Daily Access to Your Credit Score & Report Personalized Credit Score Action Plan Special Credit Offers Real-Time Credit Monitoring Alerts Credit Score Simulator And [...]
Sierra Pacific’s Summer Reading Challenge
Sometimes the best summer vacation can be found with the turn of a page. That's why Sierra Pacific is holding a Summer Reading Challenge. Kids 3-18 are encouraged to read books tailored to financial literacy for the chance to win some fantastic kid-friendly prizes! Get your favorite reading nook ready because from June 1st - [...]
How to Talk about Money with Kids at Any Age
How Do I Start Teaching My Kids About Money? Studies show that kids are already forming money habits as young as age seven. You can start teaching them simple financial lessons from the time they’re toddlers! It can be tough to know where to start, so we’ve compiled suggestions for how to talk money with [...]
Financial First: Making Your First Budget Plan
How many times do we set a New Year’s Resolution with the full intention to stick to it only to have it flop a month into the year? This year, we’re starting strong and planning to be financially savvy all of 2023. And one of the first steps to a financially successful year is to [...]
Marriage and Money: What You Need to Discuss
Before you tie the knot, it pays to know a few things. Everybody has a different way of managing their finances, and if you and your partner aren’t on the same page, you might find yourself struggling to navigate financial issues when they arise. In fact, an article in the Wall Street Journal notes, “One [...]
Scam Alert – Malicious Online Ads Target Financial Institution Login Pages
Have you ever done this? You’re looking for your bank or credit union’s online banking login page. You don’t have it bookmarked or memorized, so you just go to the search engine search for it. Maybe you type in “Wells Fargo login”. Enter. Search results pop up, with two or three paid ads at the […]
Budget Saving Fall Activities
With the leaves changing colors and that nice cool crisp feeling back in the air, the autumn season has finally arrived! Are you looking for ways to enjoy the fall without falling into debt? Well, get your pumpkin spice, grab a football, and pick up that rake in the garage, because we’re about to [...]
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