Tag: Save Money

Your first paycheck just hit — now what? Learn how to manage it like a pro with smart tips for saving, budgeting, and building financial confidence. We’ll show you how to get started.

Personal Finances, Save Money, savings accounts

Thinking about building your dream home? The costs can add up! So, we’re breaking down the real cost of building a home and how a construction loan can help you do so.

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It’s no secret that the money spent on school supplies can pile up fast. Research shows that parents tend to spend anywhere from $600-$1,000 per child on back-to-school supplies, especially when the kids start reaching high school or college. Spending that much money on school...

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While it’s not a good idea to pursue any “get rich quick” scheme, there are some ways that you can quickly add more money to your pocket. The secret is to be cautious with your spending. This is obviously easier said than done, but it’s a way to “make” money without having to spend money. Follow your favorite one...

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Is your current car on the fritz or have you been eyeing that shiny new Jeep you see parked at a dealership on your way to work? If you’ve been hesitant to buy a new vehicle because you’re worried about it costing too much, here are some ways you can get the car you’ve had your eye on while still saving money. Get Pre-Approved Before...

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Making your way through the drive through every morning before 7:30 may give you a refreshing start to your day, but at what cost? The ideology that coffee shops and other retailers capitalize on is the notion that these small expenditures add a little excitement to your day without a hefty bill. However, when you enjoy perks like these on a daily basis,...

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Retirement is one of those unique financial goals where you can benefit by saving less earlier, compared to saving more at a later date. By maximizing on the most valuable element, time, you can ensure that even a little savings will go a long way.

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Managing your money is a great skill to learn at any age. We agree with financial guru, Dave Ramsey, who famously said, “Personal finance is only 20% head knowledge. It’s 80% behavior!” While creating a budget is a great first step, the next way to better manage your finances is to decrease surplus spending in order to save more for...

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One of the most proactive ways you can protect your personal finances is to take advantage of tax beneficial accounts such as a 401(k) and/or an IRA. Though these accounts are typically tied to retirement savings, this is not always the case. At Exchange Bank of Northeast Missouri we want to help you make the most of your money by offering these two...

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This year, make the leap into financial success with a savings plan you can be proud of. Using a variety of budget-friendly strategies, Exchange Bank of Northeast Missouri will show you how you can save $1,000 or more a month towards your next fiscal goal. Here’s how to get started:   Use a Budget ($150/month) - One of the most important...

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