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Travel Smart with Credit & Debit Cards
Getting ready for family vacations and traveling abroad? Before you hop on that plane, consider these...
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HELOC vs. Home Equity Loan – What’s the Best Option?
If you’re planning to do home renovations, paying for education, making a large purchase, or even consolidating...
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World Elder Abuse Awareness – Financial Tips for Seniors
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day – June 15 Each year, June 15th is recognized as World Elder Abuse Awareness...
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Secure Branch Visits From the Palm of Your Hand
At Hawaii State FCU, finding innovative ways to make your branch visits safe and more efficient is a...
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Financial Education for Keiki: Why It Makes “Cents”
As published in Hawaii Parent Magazine June/July 2018. If your child leaves the nest without knowing...
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No Down Payment Home Loans
Many residents hope to own a piece of paradise, but home prices in Hawaii can be staggering to some....
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Finding Money to Pay for College
Saving for college requires proactive planning and a realistic understanding of the overall cost of higher...
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Deposit, Transfer and Pay Your Way with Our Mobile App
Managing your money can take a lot of time. Tracking deposits, monitoring expenses, remembering when...
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Pay It Forward
The act of paying it forward means to respond to a person’s kindness by being kind to someone else. What’s...
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Purchasing your First Home: How to Choose a Mortgage
Most people dream of owning a home someday. It is exciting to imagine a place you can plant roots and...
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Financial Preparedness for Natural Disasters
Financial preparedness is a crucial component of disaster planning to help alleviate financial losses...
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Personal Loan vs Credit Card: How to Pay for Holiday gifts?
The holidays can be expensive when buying gifts, hosting parties and travelling. With so many additional...
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