The Best Financial Apps of 2019

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It’s no secret that the smartphone has transformed modern life, and one of the biggest changes is the way it’s changed banking. From tracking expenses to making purchases and even investing, financial apps are becoming more powerful and useful every day. As 2019 approaches, we’ve put together a short guide of our favorite financial apps … Read more

How To Avoid Cyber Monday Scams

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While Black Friday has been a huge shopping holiday for years, Cyber Monday only recently gained popularity. Although Cyber Monday is primarily a shopping day for online-only retailers, many small businesses continue their sales through Cyber Monday. This means there are nearly endless deals and sales all weekend, and the fact is some of them … Read more

Year-End Financial Planning

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No matter the stage of life you’re in, it is always wise to take some time to evaluate your financial plan at the end of the year. Before you know it, it will be 2019! Here are some things to consider doing for year-end financial planning. Evaluate Your Progress It’s important that you check your … Read more

Understanding IRAs

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Traditionally, when people think of retirement savings, they think of a 401K. The second most common type of retirement savings plan is an Individual Retirement Account or IRA. However, many people don’t quite understand what an IRA is. An IRA is an investment tool individuals use for retirement savings. There are several types of IRAs … Read more

Understanding Your Paycheck

Understanding your paycheck

If you’ve never looked at the anything but the bottom line on your paycheck, or took a look at all the deductions and were too confused to make heads or tails of it, deciphering all the deductions on your paycheck can be confusing at first. Knowing where your money is going is an essential part … Read more

Colorado Health Savings Account

Colorado Health Savings Account

Managing healthcare budgets can be tricky, especially when you’re trying to balance the need to have adequate healthcare coverage against overspending and wasting money on insurance premiums you don’t use. If you live in Colorado, a Health Savings Account may be exactly what you’re looking for. Customers at our Greeley, Wellington, Windsor, Julesburg and Haxton … Read more