As a business owner, you know the importance of choosing the right financial partner to make sure your operations run smoothly, your growth is optimized and you’re adequately covered from risk.

How to choose the right financial partner for your business
Posted August 27, 2021 | Topics: Wallet Wisdom

What you should know about financing a fixer-upper.
Posted August 26, 2021 | Topics: Home Financing & Renovation, Wallet Wisdom, Mortgage
What you should know about financing a fixer-upper.
According to CoreLogic®, home prices nationwide saw a year-over-year increase of 17.2% in June 2021 and a month-over-month increase of 2.3%, when comparing May 2021 to June 2021. As home prices have risen and available home inventory remains low, many existing and potential new homeowners are prioritizing geographic location with a willingness to renovate to achieve their dream home. Some homeowners may be staying put and looking to renovate their existing home, while others are considering new home purchases that may require renovation.
If this is you, consider these tips before you begin the process of renovating your current home or purchasing a new home that you plan to renovate:

5 Steps to Furnish Your Dorm Room on a Budget
Posted August 24, 2021 | Topics: Pocket Change
Dorm rooms are created with efficiency in mind: a place to sleep, a place to study and a place for your clothes. If you’re in the market for figuring out how to change things up, here are a few budget-minding ideas on how to do so!

Teach Your Kids About Savings
Posted August 3, 2021 | Topics: Wallet Wisdom
Financial conversations are usually stressful and avoided. Your comfortability of the subject can depend on the household you grew up in. Regardless of exposure, it’s important to integrate financial responsibility into the education of the next generation.

LMCU August 2021 Newsletter
Posted July 28, 2021 | Topics: Newsletters

6 Noteworthy Road Trip Ideas
Posted July 5, 2021 | Topics: Pocket Change
Whether it's for summer vacation, the next holiday commute or moving house, road trips are unavoidable ventures that can either be a fun memory or a harrowing feat. Here are a few notes to help make the next one more enjoyable!

Financing an RV: 101
Posted June 25, 2021 | Topics: Wallet Wisdom
Interested in hitting the open road and experiencing the adventures of RV life? That sounds like fun! But first, you probably need to get the financing necessary to make it a reality, right?

6 Ways to Simplify Car Buying
Posted June 18, 2021 | Topics: Personal Loans, Pocket Change
Getting a new car is fun but nobody gets excited about an all-day haggle-fest at a car dealership. You can do most of the legwork from your computer or mobile device to save time and energy. Follow these steps to simplify the car-buying process and find the best ride faster.

Perks of Homeownership
Posted June 17, 2021 | Topics: Wallet Wisdom
Deciding between renting or becoming a homeowner? There are many things that you may want to consider if now is the time for you to finally…finally…own your own.

10 Money-Saving Activities for Summer Fun
Posted June 4, 2021 | Topics: Pocket Change
The summer months are the perfect time to try something different without breaking your budget. Warm weather lends itself to lots of outdoor activities that are often free or cheap. Even if you’re not the outdoorsy type, lots of communities offer discounted activities for families to get out of the heat while still having fun.