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Automatic Savings Plan Podcast
One of the simplest and most effective tools available for almost any savings goal is an automatic savings plan. These plans generally come in two forms – either your employer deducts a certain amount from each paycheck and deposits it into a specific account, like a 401(k), or you develop a plan with your financial institution to move a certain amount of money from your checking account into a savings account through regular money transfer. Either way, these automatic transfers add a discipline to saving and allow you to accumulate wealth over time.
Keeping Your Financial Life Simple Podcast
In today’s already hectic world, complicated finances can create anxiety and loss of productivity. Keeping your financial life simple can save time, reduce family stress and guard against theft or loss. Consider these tips as you work toward financial simplicity!
Mortgage PodcastOwning a home has been part of the American Dream for years. The pride of ownership and sense of belonging have been strong factors in motivating many to consider home ownership. Additionally, there can be tax and financial rewards for the owner. With today's low interest rates and increased government incentives, such as the fully-refundable, first-time homebuyer tax credit, there has never been a better time to buy. This podcast contains helpful tips that can guide you on the path to purchasing your first home.
Starting a Small Business Podcast
For many, starting a business is a life-long goal - realization of the "American Dream." A small business can mean the opportunity to be your own boss, put an innovative idea to work, fill a niche in the market and potentially build wealth. It can also be an overwhelming task. Millions have been successful and yet, millions have failed - there are no guarantees. Here are several options and tips toconsider before making the decision to start a small business.
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Financial Education Podcast
The Internet is changing and simplifying the way we live and manage business. It has become the primary communication channel for many worldwide. It has also become a major factor in the financial lives of millions. Using the Internet to interact with your bank can help simplify your financial affairs. At First Fidelity, this service is included with our accounts at no charge. Consider these ten reasons to simplify your life with Online Banking.
Thinking about your financial future and creating a plan to help reach your long term financial goals can be a daunting task. Yet, the sooner you start, the more likely you are to reach your financial goals and the easier it will be to reach them. Consider these ideas as you create a plan to cover the basics. It can be your first step on the road to a secure financial future.
Preparing to Borrow Podcast
Unbelievable as it may sound in today's economic climate, many banks are still readily able and willing to lend - and borrowing money is a part of almost everyone's financial lives. Mortgages, auto loans, and college loans enable us to afford things beyond our current financial reach. Credit cards provide a convenience in our daily lives that many find essential. But, borrowing money also carries serious responsibilities, and too much borrowing, or the wrong type of borrowing, can lead to many issues. Consider these helpful tips as you get ready to borrow!
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