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Should Credit Cards Be Used for Small Purchases?

by Susie Skog | Jul 10, 2026 | Insights & Trends

Credit cards can be used to buy almost anything, but using them for small purchases can seem like a waste of time when debit cards or cash are more convenient. However, there are both advantages and disadvantages to using a credit card for small purchases.The...

Apps to Make Saving Easier

by Susie Skog | Jul 9, 2026 | Insights & Trends

Saving for a home, retirement, a vacation or anything else can be difficult.The median retirement savings of all working-age families in the United States is $5,000, according to the Economic Policy Institute. Given that many financial advisers recommend having about...

4 Tips for Creating a Luxurious Dressing Area

by Susie Skog | Jul 8, 2026 | Insights & Trends

Add a touch of luxury to your dressing room with these tips.Motorized Closet SystemA motorized closet system allows you to sift through your wardrobe with the touch of a button.Secure Your ValuablesInstalling a biometric safe that requires your fingerprint to unlock...

Making Financial Lessons a Family Tradition

by Susie Skog | Jul 7, 2026 | Insights & Trends

Teaching children manners and how to tie their shoes is one thing, but financial lessons are often pushed to the wayside until it’s too late. Budgeting and financial planning should be a focus in every household. Whether you are passing along your lessons to your...