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At every stage in life, we all need a routine checkup for our financial health. That is why we’ve launched Making Money Prosper! This blog is dedicated to you, our PEFCU members. We’re here to help you live your best financial life by teaching you to successfully save, invest, and manage your money. Adulting can be hard–we get it! We want you to find success through all of life’s stages: like purchasing your first car, traveling the world, planning for retirement, and everything in between. At PEFCU, our goal is to educate you and your family about your personal finances…
Before You Move Out, Do the Math
Moving out of your parents’ house and into a place of your own is a huge milestone. Whether you’re looking forward to flying solo or you plan to share a space with roommates, it’s a significant step toward independence. While this transition is exciting and empowering, it can also be more expensive than you may anticipate. Living independently stretches your dollars far beyond the price tag of monthly rent. There are many costs to consider, including utilities, food, and insurance, to name just a few. If you’re currently living at home, now is the perfect time to begin planning. In…

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