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Start the Year with Lower Car Payments

Start the Year with Lower Car Payments

Authored By: FiCare FCU on 1/28/2026

As a new year continues to roll out and financial resolutions are still on your mind, it’s worth taking a moment to ask yourself: Does your current car loan fit your budget as well as it could?

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Don't Set Goals. Build Routines.

Don't Set Goals. Build Routines.

Authored By: FiCare FCU on 1/7/2026

Instead of rushing into big, rigid goals each January, focus on routines that fit naturally into daily life. Like a morning cup of coffee, these rituals don't need perfection or intensity. They just need consistency.

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New Year, New Scams: How to Protect Yourself

New Year, New Scams: How to Protect Yourself

Authored By: FiCare FCU on 1/1/2026

Fraud does not slow down after the holidays. It adapts. Scam tactics evolve alongside technology, digital banking habits, and everyday tools people trust. Understanding new scams is your best protection.

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Guaranteed Growth: The Power of Credit Union IRAs

Guaranteed Growth: The Power of Credit Union IRAs

Authored By: FiCare FCU on 12/15/2025

When most think about IRAs, they picture market-based accounts. However, our Savings & Certificate IRAs offer unique benefits, such as guaranteed returns & growth.

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12 Days of Holiday Tips

12 Days of Holiday Tips

Authored By: FiCare FCU on 12/8/2025

The holiday season is here, and with it comes a wonderful mix of joy, celebration, and time spent with friends and family. To help you enjoy the season without added stress, we’ve gathered 12 practical holiday tips to save money & stay organized.  

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The 10 Lowest-Cost Vehicles to Insure

The 10 Lowest-Cost Vehicles to Insure

Authored By: FiCare FCU on 8/10/2025

Vehicles that are cheaper to insure tend to have attributes such as strong safety records, lower repair costs, and less likelihood of theft.

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10 Things New College Grads Should Do to Plan Their Financial Lives

10 Things New College Grads Should Do to Plan Their Financial Lives

5/9/2025

By taking these steps, you can cultivate healthy financial habits that will serve you well into the future. 

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Developing Shrewd Spending Habits

Developing Shrewd Spending Habits

Authored By: FiCare FCU on 3/31/2025

Developing shrewd spending habits requires awareness, discipline, and a proactive approach to financial management. 

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Financial Planning for Newlyweds

Financial Planning for Newlyweds

Authored By: FiCare FCU on 1/27/2025

With careful planning and open communication, newlyweds can set themselves up for long-term financial success.

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Navigating Rising Food Prices

Navigating Rising Food Prices

Authored By: FiCare FCU on 12/17/2024

While rising food prices can be daunting, you can take proactive steps to manage grocery costs effectively. 

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Adulting 101: How to Create Your First Budget

Adulting 101: How to Create Your First Budget

Authored By: FiCare FCU on 10/29/2024

Now that you are an adult, mom and dad are no longer your primary source of cash, so managing money is even more critical.

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3 Tips for Building a Solid Medical Equipment Purchasing Plan in Clearwater FL

3 Tips for Building a Solid Medical Equipment Purchasing Plan in Clearwater FL

Authored By: FiCare FCU on 12/14/2023

Whether you’re managing a hospital or clinic, you can benefit from the information below. We’re going to discuss everything you need to know about creating a medical equipment purchasing plan.

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A Guide to the Different Types of Checking Accounts in Tampa FL

A Guide to the Different Types of Checking Accounts in Tampa FL

Authored By: FiCare FCU on 5/16/2023

Are you looking for a checking account in Tampa, FL that suits your financial needs? Understanding the different types of checking accounts available can help you choose the right one.

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