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How to Spend a No Spend Day

No Spend Day Activities

Have you ever had one of those days where you want to get out of the house but don't want to spend a fortune on something to do?
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Credit: What is it, and how to strengthen yours?

The idea of credit can seem daunting. Many don't fully understand how it works, and you need credit for almost everything, so what is it and how does it work?
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The Basics of Investing

Investing can be overwhelming. Let FCCU help guide you on a path that best fits all your future financial needs.
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Top Budgeting Apps

Whether budgeting just for yourself or your household, budgeting apps give you access to hold the power of your finances right in your hands.
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Steps to Buying a Home

The home buying process can be challenging. FCCU is here to help! Check out out our 7 step guide to get you on your way to your forever home.
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Home Energy Saving Tips

Living in Houston can be VERY expensive when it comes to energy bills. FCCU gives a few tips on how to lower these costs.
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Financial Tips for Grads

Life after graduation can be a scary. As you begin to explore the “real world,” have one less concern with these financial tips to prepare for your future.
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Maximize your Tax Refund

As you take a closer look at your finances this year let us help you get the most out of your annual tax return.
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The 50/30/20 Budget

The 50/30/20 rule can be a great guide to help you budget for bills, goals, saving and for other things you may want.
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When to pull from your 401(k)

STOP! Before pulling money from your 401k follow these tips to make sure you aren't costing yourself even more.
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Budgeting for Uncertain Times

Life is full of unexpected twists and turns. Stay prepared financially for unexpected times with these tips to save effectively.
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Retirement Guide for Millennials

It's never too early to start saving for retirement. Let us help you get started so that you once the working is over you can live your best life.

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