This time of year, at Allied Healthcare Federal Credit Union, gratitude is on our minds. For us, gratitude is not just a word—it's a feeling that we hold deep in our hearts. Our credit union has been serving the hardworking members of the healthcare community for years, and as we reflect on our journey, one thing stands out; the unwavering…
In the modern world, there's a lot going on. Home maintenance, kids' schedules, a social calendar; adulting is a full-time job—on top of your actual full-time job. And that's when things are going well. Concerns about things you can't control like car trouble, a changing economy and the increasing risk of identity theft or other cybercrime just adds to the pressure.…
The following blog has been provided to Allied Healthcare Federal Credit Union by GreenPath Financial Wellness. Learn more about GreenPath at my.greenpath.com Many people are seeing changes in their purchasing power with continued inflation and rising interest rates. Paying more for food, gas, utilities and a variety of other goods and services affects all of us. In addition, consumer debt…
Picture this: you're standing at the bottom of a steep hill, and at the top is a bright, sunny meadow called "Financial Freedom." The only thing standing between you and that meadow is a mountain of credit card debt. It might seem daunting, but don't worry. Climbing this mountain is entirely possible because, even though this is a metaphorical mountain,…
As summer draws to a close, the back-to-school season approaches, and it's time to start preparing for the academic year ahead. While you focus on gathering school supplies and organizing schedules, it's essential not to overlook the financial aspect of getting yourself or your family ready for the classroom. Let’s explore some smart money moves to help your finances make…
Many of us are scrambling to prepare for a school year that will be starting virtually. If you’re a working parent, you may be wondering how you’re going to juggle work and have your kids at home, attending school. Here are some tips to help you and your family survive this unprecedented back-to-school season. Don’t be afraid to ask for…
The average college tuition cost increases each year. During the 2019-2020 academic year, the average costs of tuition are $10,116 for public in-state, $22,577 for public out-of-state, and $36,801 for private. These costs do not include other expenses such as books, room and board, and meals. The most critical factor in preparing for the expense of college education is time.…
