Managing Your Finances
Free Credit Freezes Are Here
Free credit freezes and year-long fraud alerts were made available starting September 21, 2018 thanks to a new federal law. At Texas Gulf... Read More »
Preparing an Emergency Financial First Aid Kit
What you should know and have at hand for Hurricane Season Texas hurricane season officially starts on June 1 and lasts through November... Read More »
Protect Yourself At The Pump
While more businesses have chip-enabled card readers inside, many gas pumps are not yet equipped with them. This leaves consumers easy... Read More »
How To Decide Which Personal Checking Account Is Right For You
Choosing a bank account is an important step in reaching your personal financial goals. The best account is the account that aligns with... Read More »
Health Savings Accounts Offer Triple Tax Advantages*
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) help you and your family members save for future health expenses tax-free when you have a high-deductible... Read More »
How to Refinance Your Mortgage
Refinancing a mortgage means paying off an existing loan and replacing it with a new one. There are several reasons you may consider... Read More »
Why Small Business Owners Need to Plan for Retirement
Most small business owners tend to invest extra wealth back into the business. Saving for retirement is a secondary thought after growing a... Read More »
What is a safe deposit box and why should you use one?
If you have important valuables and documents that you don't feel comfortable leaving around the house, consider renting a safe deposit box... Read More »
Sharing the Financial Responsibility of College with Your Child
In the face of skyrocketing tuition costs, families may be overwhelmed by the financial requirements they are facing. With the rising... Read More »