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A Solid Retirement Plan Starts Here
Recent economic challenges have left many local families with questions about their financial futures....
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Save Money and the Environment with Solar
As published in the Star Advertiser on May 28, 2018. Hawaii’s clear skies and sunny days make...
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Before You Say “I Do” – Financial Planning for Married Couples
The Importance of Financial Planning Before Getting Married Hawaii is a melting pot of nationalities...
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Be Prepared with a First-Time Home Buyer Checklist
Before you buy a home, there are many things you should consider that could save you money. Purchasing...
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What You Need to Know About Establishing Credit
You’ve probably heard the term credit before, but have you ever thought about what it means and how it...
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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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How are Credit Reports and Credit Scores Calculated?
What is a credit score? If you have ever applied for a loan, looked for an apartment to rent or wanted...
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What Are Mortgage Points, and Should You Buy Them?
If you’ve ever considered purchasing a home, there are some terms that you might hear during the loan...
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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Almost everyone conducts some type of business online – whether it’s shopping, selling, managing finances,...
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Learn How to Improve Your Credit Score
Are you in the market for a mortgage or car loan but consistently turned down or only offered loans at...
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How to Fight Fraudulent Tax Returns
Tax season is upon us, which could increase the chances we become a victim of fraud. Due to identity...
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Protect Yourself from Tax Refund Fraud
For many people, knowing a tax refund is on the way can be a big relief. However, if you were a victim...
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