Taking a vacation together as a family is awesome. Everyone gets to spend quality time together, nobody has to focus on work, and fond memories can be made that will last a lifetime. The only drawback is how much Read More …
Category: Financial Tip
Benefits of Setting Up a Direct Deposit
Are you still collecting and cashing paper checks each week? It’s time to upgrade to direct deposit and start enjoying the benefits today! Switching to direct deposit can offer you convenience, reliability, green sustainability, and more. It works on Read More …
First Time Home Buyer? Follow These Tips!
Are you ready to make the leap from renting to owning your own property? Buying your first home is pretty daunting, but United Financial is here to help. There’s plenty of information to know, but follow these key tips Read More …
Smart Ways to Utilize Your Home Equity
Are you taking full advantage of your home’s value? If you aren’t using a HELOC, then you’re missing out on an easy way to access that equity for home improvements, college education, or even to have in your back Read More …
Common Cents for Couples: How to Manage Money Together
By GreenPath Financial Wellness For some couples, February might be a month for romantic connection – celebrating Valentine’s Day with dinner reservations or romantic gifting. For others, solidarity and closeness can be found in boycotting Cupid together. Regardless of whether Read More …
Getting Back on Track After Overspending on the Holiday Season
Giving is one of the greatest joys in life, so it’s easy to get carried away with Christmas gifts and rack up some credit card debt. If this sounds like you, we’re here to remind you that it doesn’t Read More …
Money Talk: 6 Family-Proof Financial Topics for Holiday Gatherings
By GreenPath Financial Wellness He might be fictional, mean, and green, but The Grinch can also be a relatable figure during holiday season when spirits are high (and holiday spending is higher). Personal finance is a triggering topic for many families. Read More …
Cybersecurity: Is your information protected?
While it’s likely that you access the internet nearly every single day, that doesn’t mean that you can let your guard down when it comes to your cybersecurity. It’s almost impossible to imagine life without electronic devices. How would Read More …
2:1 Buydown vs Balloon Mortgages
If you are looking for a better alternative to fit your family’s needs in terms of a mortgage, instead of paying (or using money the seller is giving to you for your closing costs) look at the Balloon Mortgage and save yourself some undue headache over the next couple of years, only to be back where you are right now.
Engaged? Follow These Tips for Couples Preparing for Marriage
If you’ve recently become engaged, then you know it’s one of the most exciting and intimidating phases of your life! Whether or not you’ve been living together with your significant other, marriage will be a legally-binding contract that marries your Read More …