For many people, the phrase “credit score” causes anxiety. But reviewing your score on a regular basis can be important for your financial health: knowing your credit score means you’ll be more informed when it’s time to borrow money for a major purchase like a new house or car.

The financial challenges of inflation are real, but you can get good ideas for saving money from your family members, friends — and the folks at Cinfed!

It seems like it’s been in the news constantly over the past few months: the Federal Reserve raises interest rates. But how does that impact you and your finances on a daily basis? It depends on your situation, but there can be both good news and challenges in the months ahead.

If you’re a first-time homebuyer, you need to be ready to accept the responsibilities and the mindset of thinking like a homeowner. But there are also some very practical financial issues that you need to consider before beginning the home buying process.