Learn how you can buy a used car with confidence
Planning to buy a used car? Learn how to spot a fair price and use your resources to find a car that fits both your needs and your budget.
7 tips to help you protect your child from identity theft
Fraudsters try to use kids' Social Security numbers to apply for credit cards. Learn how you can help protect your child from identity theft.
Member finds her financial path
The day before her 29th birthday, Jenni Fregeau knew it was time to face her finances—and make some changes. Here's what happened next.
How to keep your cards safe while traveling abroad
Traveling abroad? Before you leave the country, know how to avoid falling victim to fraud—so your vacation can remain just that.
Avoid tax scams like a pro with these helpful tips
Taxpayers aren’t the only ones who hope for a tax refund each year. Learn how to watch for—and avoid—tax scams this tax season.
Engage in money talk before you tie the knot
Getting ready to tie the knot? The more you and your partner can talk about your money, the easier it will be to merge your lives and money.
4 things you should know about using mobile wallets
Mobile wallets are becoming increasingly popular—and with good reason. Here are four things to know about this payment option.
Your membership pays
Mike Halverson has long appreciated the cooperative structure of Dupaco Community Credit Union. “They’re trying to help their members be financially better off and make more informed decisions,” Halverson said of Dupaco, which he joined nearly two decades ago. Halverson, of…
Hoefers named Dubuque Telegraph Herald First Citizen Award recipients
Bob and Marilyn Hoefer’s dedication to community led to their selection for the 48th annual Telegraph Herald First Citizen Award.
Kick off the new year with a fresh start to spending
The new year is a perfect time for a frugal month. When you strip your spending to the bare basics, you can rediscover your priorities.
Why should you properly insure those expensive gifts?
If you've been gifted jewelry, drones or other valuable pieces, it's important to know when to insure expensive gifts.
4 budget-friendly gift ideas
Feeling pressured to give the perfect gift? It might not be as hard as you think. Check out these four budget-friendly gift ideas.
