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turn diy into done
Thinking about tackling a DIY project at home? Our team is sharing their own real-life DIY wins to spark ideas and show you what’s possible. No filter...just honest progress and proud moments.
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Ten Years, One Magical Mission
Every September, Cornerstone hosts a toy drive in honor of Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month.
Our members and the local community have come together to donate thousands of toys to local pediatric patients through these campaigns.
Back-to-School Budget Tips
From kindergarten to seasoned college veteran, the return to school brings with it a mix of anticipation and a touch of nervousness.
We're here to equip you with budgeting tips and simple strategies to make this academic year your best one yet.
Scam Texts are on the Rise
July 2025
With the rise of mobile banking and digital communication, scammers have found new ways to target consumers by sending fake text messages that look like they’re from your financial institution.
This blog gives three ways to protect yourself from these scam texts.
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Save on Summer Vacation
June 2025
Summer vacations don’t have to mean blowing your budget. With a little planning and creativity, you can still enjoy a refreshing getaway without coming home to financial regret.
Here are four practical ways to save money while still taking that much-needed summer break...
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Watch Out for SIM Card Swapping
June 2025
SIM swapping, also known as SIM hijacking, occurs when a scammer transfers a victim’s phone number to a new SIM card.
It can be tricky! Learn the signs of SIM card swapping, as well as ways to protect you and your family from this scam.
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Scam Texts are on the Rise
May 2025
With the rise of mobile banking and digital communication, scammers have found new ways to target consumers by sending fake text messages that look like they’re from your financial institution.
This blog gives three ways to protect yourself from these scam texts.
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Don't Finance Your DoorDash Order
May 2025
DoorDash just announced a partnership with Klarna, allowing buyers to split payments over time.
While DoorDash’s partnership with Klarna offers flexibility, there are several reasons why "Buy Now, Pay Later" (BNPL) for food delivery could be a bad idea:
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Make Money During Spring Cleaning
April 2025
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Account Takeover Scams
April 2025
Bank account takeover scams are on the rise. Scammers use phishing emails, phone calls, texts, and malware to steal login credentials. Once they gain access, they can change passwords, transfer funds, and even open new accounts in your name.
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Roth vs. Traditional IRA
March 2025
When planning for retirement, choosing the right type of Individual Retirement Account (IRA) is a crucial decision. The two most common options are the Roth IRA and the Traditional IRA, each offering distinct tax advantages and considerations. Which is right for you?
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Do You have a
L.I.F.E. Plan?
Preparing for life’s uncertainties can feel scary. The L.I.F.E. acronym stands for Liabilities, Insurance, Final Expenses, and Education - addressing these financial pillars can help you build a solid foundation for the future. Guest blogger Evan Valeri walks us through the L.I.F.E steps.
Co-Mingling Funds with a Partner
Combining finances with a romantic partner is a major step that can impact both your relationship and financial stability. Whether you’re moving in together, getting married, or simply sharing expenses, co-mingling funds requires careful planning and communication.
