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Apr 21, 2023 / Money Tips

5 Reasons to Check Out a Utah First Checking Account

As banking continues to evolve, why are so many checking accounts stuck in the past? They come with old-fashioned fees, pricey overdraft protection, and antiquated account access. Isn’t it about time for the checking account to change? At Utah First, you get all the checking account features you need to manage your money in a…
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Apr 07, 2023 / Money Tips

5 Quick Tips to Save for a Snowy Day Fund

April showers might bring spring flowers, but in Utah, we can’t seem to get enough of the greatest snow on earth. While we’re waiting for spring to finally spring and the rain to replace the snow, now seems like a good time to talk about…
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Mar 31, 2023 / Money Tips

Spring Cleaning for Your Finances

Spring is officially here (even if it still looks and feels like winter in Utah). It’s time to clean out the cobwebs, rake all the leaves that fell after the first snowfall, and get your home and yard ready for the spring and summer months…
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Mar 24, 2023 / Money Tips

10 Quick Tips to Save for Retirement

Whether retirement seems like a long way off or right around the corner, finding new ways to save for retirement is easier than you might think. Try these 10 quick tips to help you gear up for your golden years and plan out the perfect…
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Feb 10, 2023 / Money Tips

7 Savings Ideas You’ll Love

Do you remember making Valentine’s Day boxes? You’d come to school with a crate paper covered cardboard box that your parents spent all night making. Believe it or not, they may have been teaching you a valuable Valentines lesson. That is, the more outside the…
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Jan 28, 2023 / Money Tips

Four Financial Solutions for Tax Time

Taxes can be, well, taxing, so we’re doing our small part to make tax season a little less stressful for you. Here are a few helpful financial solutions that you should consider as you get ready to file your return and start to think about…
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Jan 20, 2023 / Money Tips

What Are Your Financial Goals for 2023?

Everyone has financial goals. We just tend to keep them in the backs of our minds, tucked neatly between our good intentions and propensity for procrastination. We want to save for retirement, reduce debt, etc., but how often do we actually take the time to…
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Jan 13, 2023 / Local Utah

Our New Year’s Resolutions

This time of year, you can read a lot about the resolutions that others want you to make and keep in the new year. You can get tips, tricks, and best practices for being persistent with your chosen pursuits. But you don’t often read about…
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Dec 30, 2022 / Local Utah

New Financial Beginnings

We all have financial firsts—our first bank account, first credit card, first car loan, first home. These firsts come at different times for different individuals, but they all represent the start of our own personal journey to accomplish our goals and find financial peace of…
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Dec 22, 2022 / Money Tips

What’s Your Perfect Savings Account?

With so many savings options out there, how do you know which account is right for you? That all depends on your specific savings goals. Selecting the best savings account often comes down to timing—that is, how long you want to keep your cash in…
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