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October 14, 2024

Cash Stuffing: The Envelope Budgeting Method

Budgeting can seem like a daunting task. With so many methods and theories on how to best budget your money, finding the option that works for you can be challenging. Sometimes, the simplest means is the ideal solution. Enter the Envelope Budgeting Method. Envelope budgeting is a timeless strategy gaining...
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October 9, 2024

Patriot Wins Award for Website Redesign

Patriot Federal Credit Union has recently received a Bronze Award from the Marketing Association of Credit Unions (MAC) for its recent website redesign. The redesign was undertaken in collaboration with PixelSpoke and aimed to enhance user experience across diverse demographics while improving self-service capabilities.
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shocked woman looking at cell phone

September 30, 2024

How to Stay Safe from Account Takeover Scams

Everything requires an account today, from handling your finances to watching your favorite shows. Between managing all these different accounts and logins, there is no worse feeling than realizing you’ve been locked out of your own account. Or worse yet, that money is missing, or purchases were made without your...
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September 30, 2024

Essential Money Talks to Have with Your Teen

Empowering your teens with financial knowledge is more than just a gift – it’s an investment in their future. As parents, guiding your children through the maze of money management is crucial for their long-term well-being. Think of it as laying down the stepping stones toward a path of financial...
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September 23, 2024

Spaving: A Fine Line Between Savings & Overspending

Businesses regularly rely on sales and other marketing tactics to increase revenues and pad their bottom lines. While these offers might be enticing to consumers, many of these “deals” are just psychological tricks designed to get you to spend more. As online shopping continues to dominate the marketplace, one tactic...
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September 16, 2024

Gen X: Financial Milestones, Challenges & Solutions

Generation X, defined as the cohort born between 1965 and 1980, is often the forgotten generation. Boomers, Millennials, and Gen Z may dominate the headlines, but Gen X is reaching a pivotal point in their lives. Becoming middle-aged often means balancing a multitude of responsibilities, including raising children, preparing for...
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