You've probably heard the horror stories. A 7-year-old in the United States spent $6,000 buying virtual dinosaurs , an 8-year-old in the United Kingdom spent £1,000 on virtual doughnuts , and a 15-year-old in Belgium spent €37,000 buying virtual money . Many games, especially mobile games, are referred to as free-to-play . This can be...
Stop for a moment and think about all the bills, receipts, paystubs, account statements, and other essential financial paperwork that comes your way on a monthly basis. It’s enough to make your head spin. Thankfully, an organizing system for your financials that you’re comfortable with can make all the difference. File it all away Whether it’s i...
College isn’t getting any cheaper. And worse, with so much competition for scholarships, funding is far from a sure thing (no matter how qualified you are). Even college-bound students who do receive funding typically discover it’s not enough to cover the cost of a degree. But don’t let this sway your decision whether you attend college. Between...
In an age of plastic spending and mobile payments, living within your means can easily slide into living beyond your means. And many of us fall into this trap without realizing it. Getting out of this trap can be “easier said than done,” said Nick Manley, Financial Advisor for SELCO Investment & Retirement Services. “Living within your means...
Cole brings nearly 30 years of experience to her new role (SPRINGFIELD, Ore.) — SELCO Community Credit Union recently promoted Tracy Cole to commercial portfolio manager for its Commercial & Business Banking division. In this role, Cole will be the primary contact for service and support for several of SELCO’s existing commercial loan customers ...