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Protect your retirement savings
July 30, 2026
Adding a beneficiary (or multiple beneficiaries) to your retirement account ensures your hard-earned savings go where you choose. Why beneficiaries matter For Megan B., the importance of naming a beneficiary became clear during a major life transition. Megan had started a new job about one year ago, which came with new benefits, paperwork, and accounts.…
11 new year financial resolutions for 2026
January 21, 2026
Make financial resolutions you can stick to and learn the specific actions you can take to achieve each one from our partners at BECU. Takeaways: Commit to your financial goals in 2026 Start the new year off right by reviewing your income, expenses and debts, then budget and save for future spending goals. Big financial…
Spend wisely for the holidays with tips from BECU
October 15, 2025
The holiday season is a time for joy, connection, and generosity, but it doesn’t have to be a time for financial stress. Our partners at BECU have shared some practical tips to help you navigate holiday spending while staying on budget. From creating a detailed holiday budget to finding creative gift ideas, these insights can…
