10 Facts about Credit Unions
Being a member of a credit union is great for both you and your finances for a variety of reasons. Here are just a few facts that make credit unions a great...
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10 Facts about Credit Unions
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Difficult to Place Homeless Families Find Former Office Building a Welcomed Refuge
Bellingham, WA (July 17, 2018) – To address the ongoing issue of homelessness in Whatcom County, WECU has partnered with Lydia Place to provide a single...
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Goal Setting 101
Setting goals is important. This applies to your career, life, and certainly your money. Many people know this intuitively but don’t really know where to...
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Stress-Free Home Buying
The real estate market in Whatcom County is hot. According to a Bellingham Herald article in the first quarter of 2018: median home prices sold jumped 15.6% to ...
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What’s Your Money Personality?
Have you ever taken a pointless personality test? Most of us have. Like – “Which house of Hogwarts best fits your personality”, or “You’re...
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SET is Now Team WECU
WECU’s staff volunteer program, which has taken part in 170 events since 2011, is changing its name from the “Sweat Equity Team (SET)” to “Team WECU.”...
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Home Improvement the Right Way
It’s hard not to feel like a home renovation expert these days. HGTV is on 24 hours a day, you can find a YouTube tutorial on pretty much anything, and most...
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Art of Negotiation 1.0
Negotiation skills can give you a leg up. A good negotiator can get the best prices, the best people, and have the best relationships, all which add up to a...
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Hiring a Lawyer for Your Business
If you’ve decided you need to hire a lawyer, here are some things to consider: A Consulting Relationship Could Cost You More If you want to only consult with...
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Make Saving More Enjoyable
A good rule of thumb is that we all should have a rainy-day fund that can cover about 3-6 months of normal daily living expenses. And saving for retirement is...
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Save More, Sleep Better
We all need an emergency fund. Now, we know what you just thought after reading that sentence- “BORING!” We’ve all heard it before- “You should have 3-6...
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Art of Negotiation 2.0
Negotiation is a critical skill for any business owner. Those who negotiate well find themselves with the best business relationships, prices, and fewest...
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