Rethink Your Home Office
Remote work is here to stay for many organizations. While employees can enjoy flexible work from home options, creating a productive and dedicated workspace can be challenging.…
How Differences Make our FaM1ly Stronger
Fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where associates are valued and empowered to flourish in their careers is paramount for Members 1st Federal Credit Union. In honor of Global Diversity…
Save Money on Road Trips
Road trips are the perfect adventure for a low-cost family vacation.…
12 Affordable Self-Care Ideas
When life is busy, it's crucial to rest, relax and recharge without worrying about the high price of self-care.…
Meal Planning for Beginners
Meal planning may seem like a crazy amount of work, but in the long run it saves you time and money, in addition to ensuring that you are making healthier choices.…
Frugal Fall Date Night Ideas
The scent of pumpkin spice is in the air, which tells us that fall is right around the corner. This also means it’s time to suggest some budget-friendly fall date night activities.…
How to Celebrate Halloween on a Budget
With Halloween right around the corner, if you can stick to a budget, you’ll keep your credit card statements from terrifying you at the end of the month.…
Patty and Bryan's Home Equity Story
Buying your dream home is one of those big life milestones that you save up for and dream about. For our members, Patty and Bryan, their dream home ended up being one that had just a little bit more character than they had originally envisioned. Built in the 1980s, they saw their new home as an investment and wanted to give it a little face-lift so that they could bring it to its full potential. To do so, they knew they were going to need a little bit of help financially, so they turned to us for some assistance.…
Tailgating on a Budget
Game day doesn’t have to drain your wallet. With a little creativity—like DIY decorations, potluck meals and bulk buys—you can host a legendary tailgate that’s fun, festive and budget-friendly.…