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Fast, Safe, Social — Are We Sure About That?

In today’s fast-paced digital world, money apps like Venmo and Cash App have gained popularity as convenient tools for managing financial transactions. They offer seamless peer-to-peer transfers and provide a simple way to split bills, pay friends, or make online purchases. However, it’s essential to recognize the potential risks associated with keeping money in these […]

Securing Financial Freedom: A Guide for Young Adults

Entering adulthood often comes with a myriad of responsibilities, and one of the most significant challenges faced by many young people today is managing student debt while striving for financial stability. However, with careful planning, discipline, and the right strategies, it is possible to eliminate student debt, save money, and lay the foundation for a […]

Relax and Unwind: Stress Relief You Can Do Wherever, Whenever

Stop! On a scale of one to screaming at the top of your lungs, how stressed are you right now? There’s no shame in admitting it. In today’s fast-paced world, stress seems to be a constant, unwelcome companion in our lives. From demanding work schedules to personal responsibilities, the pressures of modern living can easily […]

Homeownership 101: Keeping Your Home and Wallet Happy

Owning a home is a fantastic achievement, but it also comes with its fair share of responsibilities. Don’t worry, though! We’re here to guide you with some practical tips to keep your house in tip-top condition, stay on top of repairs, and make savvy financial choices to protect your investment. Create a Budget and Emergency […]

Five Fuel Efficient Cars to Save You Money at the Pump

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With gas prices soaring, many Americans are feeling the financial sting at the pump. Stops to fill up are costing anywhere between $70 to $100 on average cars, so it might be time to consider trading in for a more fuel efficient model. If you’re thinking about trading in your gas guzzler for an economically […]

Living Paycheck-to-Paycheck: A Credit Union Solution

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Making ends meet. A shoestring budget. Scraping by. Scrimping. No matter what you call it, a recent study finds that seven out of ten Americans are now living paycheck-to-paycheck. If you’ve never had to adopt this lifestyle, consider yourself lucky. At HopeSouth Credit Union, we understand the immense burden that a paycheck-to-paycheck budget can place […]

Improve Your Budget And Make Your Financial Goals in 2022

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What types of thoughts or feelings come to mind when you read the word “budget?” For some, budgeting comes naturally, a skill that has been with them since a young age. For the rest of us, we may think, “I should be budgeting,” or “that’s scary and I don’t want to think about it, so I won’t.” […]

Hidden Costs of “Buy Now Pay Later”

Buy Now Pay Later

In today’s world, our minds have become all too familiar with instant gratification. We want it all, we want it now, and we want it in every color! So it’s no surprise that many are attracted to the convenience of the “buy now pay later” purchasing model. And with many major retailers offering easy-to-use installment […]

2022: This Is the Year You Break Up with Your Bank

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Breaking up isn’t easy, that’s why there are so many heartbroken songs on the topic. From the heartache to the tears to the melodramatic balladry, no one likes a breakup…. That being said, we’ve all been in a position where a breakup is probably the best thing for us. We’ve been in those toxic relationships […]

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