The purpose of this blog is to share educational, entertaining articles with members of our Black Hills Federal Credit Union family, adhering to the mission: "We Improve Lives."
Life happens. Whether it’s a flat tire, an unexpected medical bill, or a sudden job loss, emergencies rarely wait for a good time. That’s what makes having an emergency fund so important. Think of it as a stash of savings for life’s curveballs.
Read Full ArticleHello, Financial Literacy Month! Or, as we like to call it, the perfect time to focus on building strong money habits that set you up for success. It’s our mission to help our members achieve financial well-being. That’s why we offer a variety of financial education tools to support you.
Read Full ArticleLike Belle’s need to decide between her father’s freedom and her own or Ariel deciding between her voice or the person she wants to be, many people are of the mind that we’re forced to choose team debit or credit. But why can’t our fairytale end with a little of both?
Read Full ArticleThe holidays are a time for joy and celebration, but finding the perfect gifts, planning holiday meals, and managing travel can add chaos to your merry. Never fear! We’re here to spread cheer with smart holiday spending tips to keep your finances on track.
Read Full ArticleWhile your budgeting roadmap may differ based on your situation, there’s one thing all first-time budgets have in common – rookie mistakes! Follow along as we highlight some of the top budgeting mistakes and offer tips on how to avoid them.
Read Full ArticleAre you confused by financial jargon? If we’re being honest, sometimes we are, too. The first step towards financial independence is knowledge, and we’re all about empowerment! Keep reading for a breakdown of five easily misunderstood financial terms.
Read Full ArticleContactless is all about making payments a breeze, without the need to swipe or insert your card. They're quicker, cleaner, and a lot more secure. Follow along as we break this topic down!
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