Education

Nobody loves to save their money! But, what if we told you that it is the secret to getting what you want? It’s important for children to understand the difference between dumping money into an abstract savings fund and saving with a purpose. When it comes to the actual act of saving, creating (and sticking … Read more

Summer is over, and it’s time to start learning! Money isn’t a subject we should shy away from, and unfortunately, isn’t a subject that is commonly taught in schools. So, we’re here to help!

Congress—Don’t give the IRS access to consumers’ bank accounts By Mark Brase, President, Points West Community Bank Credit unions and banks in Colorado are jointly opposed to an item being considered as part of the proposed $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill. The bill may include a provision requiring credit unions and banks to report to the … Read more

These days, there are so many different types of bank accounts and savings options available. It can be difficult to know what makes each type of account different, and which option is the best for you. We’ll run you through both types of common banking accounts, checking and savings, so that you can start to … Read more

One of the easiest ways to manage your money is to make a budget. However, if you’ve struggled with a budget in the past or aren’t sure tracking your spending will work for you, you may be making some of the most common budgeting mistakes. Here are four of the most common budgeting mistakes, along … Read more