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  • TRUE NORTH FEDERAL CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIP MATTERS BLOG

    A Fresh Look at Food Expenses

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    By implementing these strategies, you can transform your approach to grocery shopping.

  • TRUE NORTH FEDERAL CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIP MATTERS BLOG

    Important Tax Credits

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    Tax credits are often more valuable than tax deductions because they reduce the amount of tax you owe on a dollar-for-dollar basis.

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    How to Choose a Financial Advisor

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    You might not be super-rich, but you want to make decisions about your money that allow it to work best for you.

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    Ten Common Tax Mistakes

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    We've compiled a list of ten of the most common errors filers make. If you can avoid these errors, you'll be on track to file your taxes successfully.

  • TRUE NORTH FEDERAL CREDIT UNION BLOG FINANCIAL PLANNER

    Is a Financial Planner Right for You?

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    If your assets have become substantial enough to raise concerns about proper management, it's the perfect time to check with a planner.

  • TRUE NORTH FEDERAL CREDIT UNION BLOG ALERTS AND CALENDARS

    Leveraging Alerts and Calendar Reminder

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    How automated alerts, notifications, and calendar reminders can keep you informed and in charge.

  • TRUE NORTH FEDERAL CREDIT UNION BLOG FIRE FINANCIAL INDPENDENCE RETIRE EARLY

    The Fundamentals of FIRE

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    Learn some of the core principles of the FIRE movement including savings rate, frugality, and the "4%" rule.

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    Communicating With Aging Parents About Money

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    It can be a tricky talk – some older parents may not be receptive to the notion that they need (or could need) assistance, feeling their independence could be compromised.

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    Tax Tips for First-Time Filers

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    To help you approach taxes with confidence, let's review some key tips for new filers.

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    A Seven-Day Plan to Cut Spending

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    There are two ways to improve your financial situation – bring in more money or spend less of the money you have.