If you’re just getting started or have decided it’s time to start building up your short or longer-term savings, you may be wondering if a traditional savings account, a high-yield savings account, or a Certificate of Deposit (CD) is the right solution for you. Let’s take a closer look at three popular, non-retirement savings options.
Do you ever wonder where your money goes each month? Does it seem like you're never able to get ahead? If so, you may want to establish a budget to help you keep track of how you spend your money and help you reach your financial goals.
First Bank offers helpful tips to help you sock away money for your end-of-the-year expenses, including the holidays.
Lisa Blamy, Midwest Retail Director at First Bank provides tips to save money on your next vacation.
Having an emergency savings can help ease a negative financial impact from unexpected, urgent life events that occur like a layoff or car accident.
Regardless of what kind of school you graduated from, these budgeting tips can help put you on the path to a bright financial future.
If you’re ready to apply for credit, especially for something like a mortgage, here’s some information to help you understand your credit report better.