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Trading vs. Investing
You’ve probably heard about people making money and hitting it big in the stock market. Some are traders and some are investors….
Making Room for Housing in Your Budget
When it comes to budgeting and managing your finances, among the biggest expenses you’ll have is housing. Whether you rent or own,…
Could Bucket Budgeting Work for Your Family?
Your financial journey is unique, so your budget should be, too. The bucket budget offers a flexible, visual way to manage your…
Applying For a Personal Loan: Where to Start?
Whether you’re dreaming of consolidating debt, renovating your home, or managing unexpected expenses, personal loans might just be the answer you’re looking…
Retirement Planning in a Volatile Market
Many workers feel confident about their retirement savings, but market downturns early in retirement can create unique challenges for long-term financial security….
Common Financial Worries – and the Reality Behind Them
It’s important to plan ahead financially, but not every financial worry deserves equal attention. While preparing for realistic risks is smart, some…
How to Avoid (and Report) Medicare Advantage Plan Scams
Medicare scams are on the rise, particularly during open enrollment periods, which typically run from October 15 to December 7, with scammers…
3 Big Questions to Ask Your Aging Parents
One of the most challenging parts of adulthood can be helping parents as they get older. While it’s not always easy to…
Minster Bank Welcomes Winterbotham to Commercial Lending Team
We are pleased to announce that Angie Winterbotham has joined the organization as a Commercial Lender in Vandalia, bringing nearly 30 years…
When to Save vs. When to Invest
Should you put your money in a savings account or invest it? Are savings and investing the same thing? Some people think…
