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Sep 18, 2019 / Money Tips

Why Your Financial Plan Should Include a Money Market Account

So, you’ve come into a little extra cash, maybe through inheritance, a signing bonus, or just plain luck. Or you’re just hoping to bolster your savings. Your first reaction is to drop your money into your savings account, right? But have you considered a money market account to really get the most out of your…

Jul 01, 2019 / Money Tips

Why Less is Really More with Your Credit Card

When it comes to finding the right credit card, it can be hard to cut through the constant noise of offers promising more—more credit card rewards, more available credit, and more ways to pay. And while it’s important to find a credit card that fits…

Jun 03, 2019 / Credit

The Value of Finding a Fixed Rate Credit Card

Have you ever found yourself wishing you could bring back the good old days? Regardless of age, everyone goes through times when they wish life was as simple as it used to be. And if you have a variable interest rate credit card with fees…

Apr 30, 2019 / Money Tips

3 Ways to Save at Utah First

Life is all about finding the right fit. It’s true for friends, careers, communities, and even your financial goals. When you find the right fit for saving money, your financial goals can become realities. And at Utah First, it’s our job to help you find…

Mar 21, 2019 / Money Tips

How a Money Market Account Can Help You Save Smarter

Being smart with your savings is the first rule of finance. But saving money is much easier said than done. With so many demands on your dollars, even before your paycheck comes in, savings can sometimes feel like an afterthought. Unfortunately, this is a backwards…

Feb 13, 2019 / Home Equity

What Are the Best Ways to Consolidate Debt?

Did you know that 80% of Americans have at least some debt? It’s one of life’s constant battles. And many are fighting it on multiple fronts. If you need a little debt relief, consolidating multiple debts into a single payment with a single lender could…

Feb 04, 2019 / Money Tips

How to Save Money in 2019

Saving money is on nearly everyone’s to-do list. It doesn’t matter the time of year or time of life. Saving money is always in fashion. But it’s also easier said than done, which is probably why it’s such an ever-present pursuit. If you’re determined to…

Jan 23, 2019 / Money Tips

5 Tips for Sticking to a Budget in the New Year

If you made a new year’s resolution to be better with your money in 2019, you’re not alone. In fact, 53% of American’s resolve to be save money this time of year. It’s the most common new year’s resolution – even before dieting and losing…

Jan 16, 2019 / Money Tips

What Does It Mean to Consolidate Debt?

It’s the beginning of a new year and your list of resolutions is still fresh in your mind. If you resolved to resolve your debt this year, debt consolidation might be the perfect way to give you a head start. Here are a few questions…

Dec 03, 2018 / Money Tips

5 Easy Ways to Save Money This Holiday Season

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and the most expensive one too. If you want to enjoy the holidays this year without paying for them until next year, here are 5 tips to save money on your holiday shopping. 1. Set a Budget…