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Healthy Financial Habits Equal Lower Interest Rates for 45,000 BECU Members

Credit union gives back to its members through its annual reprice program and keeps them better informed through rollout of free access to FICO scores.

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What I Learned Planning and Saving for a Wedding During Uncertain Times

Planning and budgeting for a wedding during a pandemic was certainly not a challenge my husband and I foresaw when we got engaged in October 2018.

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What I Learned When Buying My First Home

A home was one of the biggest purchases of our lives, and we wanted to make sure we were fully prepared for it.

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4 Smart Ways to Use Your Bonus or Tax Refund

Save, spend, or invest?

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How To Integrate Financial Wellness into Your Self-Care Routine

Self-care is the practice of taking care of one's overall health and well-being, and is especially important during times of high stress.

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How to Incorporate Giving Into Your Budget

This is a BECU sponsored post from guest blogger Chandler Baird of www.spokaneeats.net

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10 Tips for Managing College Finances Before, During and After Graduation

I’m one of those kids who graduated from college with $30,000 in student loans.

Tips for Designing a Will

Quick Tips for Designing a Will

It’s one of the most essential pieces of paperwork, yet most of us don’t have one: a will. Get started with our guidelines.