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10 Steps to Financial Wellness

In this 10-part series, we’ll take you on a journey toward financial wellness, tackling important financial subjects one by one and in detail, giving you the skills to be a financial wellness expert.

3 Ways to Build a Rainy-Day Fund

SELCO's high-yield savings accounts are a great place to start a rainy-day fund, which is designed to cover smaller, unexpected expenses. Here are three easy ways to build this fund.

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Keep Your Investments on Track While Weathering the Inflation Storm

There are many forces working against us right now. Inflation, gas prices, and stock market woes have made investing a big challenge. But it’s wise to stick to a long-term plan while being frugal in the moment to weather the storm.

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What's a Credit Score? And How Can You Improve Yours?

Thinking about applying for a loan? You’ll want to pay close attention to your credit score. But what is a credit score? And why does it matter? In short, your credit score demonstrates to lenders how likely you are to pay back a loan.

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Financial Calculators

Crunch the numbers to see how much you could save by refinancing your car or mortgage, when you'll hit your savings goal, how much home you can afford, and more.

Recent Articles

When to Use (And Not Use) a Credit Card

When used responsibly, a credit card can be a useful tool for helping reach your financial goals. Here are examples of ways to put a credit card to good use, as well as instances when using a different form of payment (or avoiding a purchase altogether) is the better option.

March 07, 2025

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Help Fight Phishing Scams by Inspecting Links in Emails and Texts

Scam emails and texts are getting harder to tell apart from legitimate messages. Try these tips to determine the validity of links embedded in unexpected emails and texts.

March 06, 2025

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Popular Holiday Scams (and How to Avoid Them)

It’s natural to act quickly when you find a good deal—especially when you’ve been searching for the perfect gift. That's why scammers step up their game during the holidays.

November 13, 2024

Protecting Your Information
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