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Boat Loan vs. Personal Loan: Which Is Best for Buying a Boat?
As the weather gets nicer, many people start dreaming about taking the boat out on the water and enjoying good food and conversation with friends or family. But if you don’t already have a boat, this dream can sink quite quickly — especially if you’re unsure whether to choose a boat loan vs. a personal loan. While both are...
How 7 17 Supports Small Businesses
You hear it all the time: “Shop small!” “Support your local small businesses!” These small businesses are the lifeblood of many communities across the country. And at 7 17 Credit Union, we believe in doing what we can to support small businesses and their owners in our own little corner of Ohio.
Preparing for Life Events with 7 17: Saving Money for College
It’s no secret that college is quite expensive, and figuring out how to pay for it can be overwhelming. Sure, you can get student loans, but those add up quickly, and paying them back plus interest for about 20-25 years is likely not the best scenario. It isn’t a loans-or-nothing situation — there are plenty of strategies you...
What Is Shared Branching?
We all look forward to getting away for a little while, whether it’s to take a vacation, visit family, or work from a remote office location. As exciting as traveling can be, there are a lot of things to do to prepare, including paying bills and handling other money management tasks.
What Are the Financial Benefits of Working from Home?
While the country returns to normal following the height of the pandemic, many people are still finding themselves working from home. It’s not surprising to learn that working from home can be very different from working in the office. There are new complications.
How to pay an unexpected tax bill
***This article is for informational purposes only.
For specific tax advice for your situation, consult a licensed tax professional. For some, tax season can be overwhelming and stressful—especially if they’ve fallen behind on their taxes.
Financial Challenges: Expert Ways to Ease Money Worries
We all have stress in our lives, but sometimes nothing can match the stress we feel from our financial lives. Here are four helpful tips from KOFE (Knowledge of Financial Education) for handling financial stress.
How to Set and Achieve Your Financial Goals for the New Year
The New Year is a great time to review and revamp your finances for a successful financial future. Here are a few ways that you can get started on achieving your financial goals.
Natural Disaster Dangers: What To Know Before Buying a Car From Out of State
If you’re in the market to purchase a car, you’re likely not thinking about natural disasters and if one has impacted a vehicle. However, hurricanes and tropical storms, such as Hurricane Helene, have left thousands of used cars with flood damage.
Thanksgiving Budget Tips To Help You Save
Are you cooking Thanksgiving dinner this year? Hosting the biggest meal of the year can be stressful and costly. But it doesn’t have to be. Here are some tips and tricks to help you save money and time!
Last-minute holiday shopping tips
According to the National Retail Federation, 60 percent of holiday shoppers planned to begin their shopping in November. In case you’re not part of that statistic, here are a few helpful tips to wrapping up your shopping without going way over budget.
Thanksgiving Savings Guide: Tips for a Budget-Friendly Feast
Thanksgiving is a time to rest, to spend time with friends and family and to, well, give thanks. To make that a little easier this year, we’ve put together a few tips to help you save money while shopping for Thanksgiving dinner.