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Managing Your Money Just Got Easier
Money management can be hard...BUT MX Money Management makes it so much easier. It is free, intuitive, and ready for you to access on your preferred digital banking platform. Set goals and achieve them with MX Money Management. There's no day like today to start planning for your future. Continue reading
Do It Today: Steps 1-4 of 12 toward Living a Debt-Free Life
If you’re determined that this will be the year you finally pay down (or pay off) that debt. Get ready, because this Do It Today plan will have you taking 12 steps on your journey toward living a debt-free life. Continue reading
Get to Movin’!
It is so uncomplicated to transfer funds between your ATFCU accounts it reminds me of a little song you may remember..."A B C, It's easy as 1 2 3, as simple as Do re mi, A B C, 1 2 3 Baby you and me girl!” Read more for Step-by-Step instructions. Continue reading
Your Complete Guide to Buying an RV or ATV
If you’re looking to buy an RV or an ATV for some off-road adventuring, you’ll have a wide variety to choose from. From RVs built on truck chassis that are basically houses on wheels to campervans that are more of a weekender setup, the price and amenities can vary widely. It’s the same with ATVs! It all depends on what you need and your budget! Whatever choice you make, have fun! Continue reading
6 Reasons to Buy an RV or Campervan
Have you been considering an RV or campervan for your vacation trips? It’s a great idea, because you can pack up the family (and the pets) and go wherever, whenever you want! Go where YOU want to go instead of where the airlines will take you. Hit the road!
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Saving on Home Renovations
Does your kitchen look like it's straight out of 'That‘70s Show'? Do you still have avocado or harvest yellow tile? It’s time to remodel! These remodeling tips can save you big bucks! By focusing your remodeling, shopping for a contractor and choosing mid-grade materials, you’ll save. Continue reading
What to Do with Your First Paycheck
You just got your first real paycheck! Before you book that flight to Vegas, though, it’s time to get real with how you’ll spend it. Start socking away money for your emergency fund (3-6 months’ worth of expenses) and put some in your savings account at ATFCU. Continue reading
How to Negotiate Salary for Your First Job
A critical part of your job search is salary negotiation, but if you’re new to the job market you might be feeling intimidated. Be sure you pick the right time, do your research and find out a benchmark for your salary offer, and research the company. Look at the full scope of the offer and practice negotiating with friends. Continue reading
How Much Money Should I Keep in My Checking Account?
You want to make your money work for you so how much should you keep in your checking account versus a savings or other higher interest earning account? The following blog gives you a few ideas and different options when it comes to making the most of your money! Continue reading