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Stop Prescreened Credit and Insurance Offers

Jul 03, 2024

Do you receive unsolicited credit or insurance offers? Many, if not most, are a result of a "prescreening" of your credit report. Learn how prescreening works and how to opt out.Full Story

Five Beneficial Money Habits you Can Put into Practice Right Now

Jun 21, 2024

When it comes to saving, investing, or getting your finances in order, the process can often feel daunting. You may find yourself waiting for the next big life event or pushing off the process until the next month or the New Year. You might be unsure of where to start, or perhaps you feel like you’re lacking in resources or professional advice.Full Story

PODCAST: Alice Frazier - From Cowgirl to Batman

Jun 17, 2024

PODCAST: Alice Frazier shares life experiences that shaped her pathway from cowgirl to Batman. Nathan Baumeister leads BCT's President and CEO through an in-depth conversation of discovery, challenges, and unexpected opportunities. Full Story

Financial Literacy is Key to Effective Money Management for Teens...and the Whole Family

Jun 17, 2024

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan once stated, “Financial education is a process that should begin at an early age and continue throughout life. This cumulative process builds the skills necessary for making critical financial decisions.” Full Story

Tips to Take the Financial Stress out of Travel

Jun 05, 2024

Vacations are meant to be relaxing, but under planning and overspending can lead to financial stressors. Consider the following tips to reduce travel-related anxiety and help you make the most out of your time away—whether journeying across state lines or overseas.Full Story