May 27, 2026 | Strategies, Uncategorized, Updates & News
Putting home ownership in reach for Minnesota healthcare workers AHCU’s new ARM loan eliminates many of the most common barriers healthcare workers face when getting approved to buy a home. With home prices at near record highs and interest rates limiting buying...
May 15, 2024 | Financial Goals, Personal Banking, Strategies, Uncategorized
When Should You Start Investing WHEN TO START INVESTING: PLANTING THE SEEDS OF WEALTH FOR A BRIGHTER FINANCIAL FUTURE Investing plays a pivotal role in safeguarding your financial well-being. It enables you to achieve your long-term goals, whether it’s a...
Feb 16, 2024 | Financial Goals, Life Events, Personal Banking, Strategies
How Credit Score Affects Your Home Buying Power Why Your Credit Score Matters When Buying a Home When buying a home, several factors affect whether or not you get a loan and what your interest rate will be. The most important factor that affects your interest rate is...
Jan 31, 2024 | Financial Goals, Personal Banking, Strategies
Paying Off Debt: Snowball vs. Avalanche Sometimes paying off debt can feel impossible especially if you owe a lot, so what can you do? There are two common methods to help stay focused on clearing debt, the snowball and the avalanche. Let’s start with the...
Dec 22, 2023 | Management, Personal Banking, Strategies
The famous English poet Alexander Pope once said: “To err is human, to forgive, divine.” Pope was certainly right about errors. Mistakes are part of the human condition. If you aren’t making the occasional misstep or suffering from the odd lapse in...
Dec 12, 2023 | Financial Goals, Personal Banking, Strategies
How Our Beliefs About Money Affect Our Goals When it comes to reaching financial goals, we’re often our own worst enemy. The great writer Flannery O’Connor once remarked, “free will does not mean one will, but many wills conflicting in one...