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Don’t Rely on Luck at Tax Time
Don’t rely on luck this tax-season. With a bit of prep work, your calculations won’t come as a surprise and you’ll have a good idea of how much your refund will be, or how much you’ll have to pay. Review your withholdings If you’re employed, at some point you used form W-4 to tell your […]
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How to Save When You’re Living Paycheck to Paycheck
Many Americans struggle financially, living paycheck to paycheck and hoping they have enough money to cover their bills at the end of the month. Life is easier if you have a cash cushion or an emergency fund, but how do you save if there isn’t much room in your budget? First, you’ll need to find […]
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Paying Down Credit Card Debt
Paying Down Credit Card Debt Just when you thought 2020 was devoid of good news for Americans – here is a small financial reason to smile! U.S. consumers paid down a record amount of credit card debt this past year. However, that does not mean American consumers now harbor less credit card debt. According to […]
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Now Accepting 2021 Scholarship Applications
2021 Irvin Specht & Emily Argo Memorial Scholarship We are now accepting application for our 2021 Irvin Specht & Emily Argo Memorial Scholarship. Two award recipients will be selected. Candidates must be a member of COPFCU, must graduate from an accredited high school, and be accepted at an accredited college or university. Renewable Scholarships will be […]
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Holiday Scam Prevention Tips
During the holiday season, we typically see a spike in fraud. The reason? Fraudsters know that we are in full holiday mode and may not be keeping close tabs on our accounts and credit cards. In addition, retailers see a spike in sales and may not be able to immediately identify and stop fraud due to […]
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