Culture and Positivity with Jon Gordon
During Jon Gordon's visit to ICCU, The Green Team and community learned more about developing a great culture and positivity.
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4 Fun and Inexpensive Ideas to Keep Kids Busy This Spring Break
Spring break is usually a much anticipated week off for kids and some adults who are traveling to fun destinations. However, for those of us staying at home for spring break wanting to save money, it can be a full week of hearing the dreaded, “I’m so bored!” over and over again. We’ve got you covered. Here are some fun ideas on how to have an enjoyable week off without breaking the bank.
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Spring Clean Your Finances
Spring cleaning? You probably do it every year. Clearing out old junk from the garage and retiring beat down clothes that simply won’t make it another year. But so often people neglect the type of spring cleaning that they should focus on most; their finances! Spring cleaning your finances is an excellent way to stay up to date on your savings progress while giving you confidence towards understanding your financial path to freedom.
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How Small Businesses Can Control Costs in the Early Stages
Owning a small business is an all-out battle to find the right balance between generating revenue and limiting costs. That’s especially true in a business’s first year, when finding a sustainable customer base requires investment.
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8 Smart Tax Refund Ideas
It is tax season! After you file your taxes, you may get a tax refund. What are some smart things you can do with your tax refund?
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End of Year Tips for Businesses
With the hustle and bustle of the holidays, the end of the year can seem overwhelmingly busy, especially for business owners. There are several items that need attention before the start of the new year. Check out our quick checklist of year-end items to complete and help ease your holiday season stress.
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Protecting Seniors from Scams
Scammers prey on targets of opportunity. Factors like loneliness, cognitive impairment, and coming from an era where people were raised to be polite and trusting often make seniors more susceptible to fraud. Education and awareness is key in helping seniors avoid getting scammed. We are less likely to be conned into something we have been warned about. Sharing your knowledge about scams and knowing what to watch for can protect your friends and loved ones.
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Winter Break on a Budget
Just thinking about how expensive traveling during the winter is can cause anxiety for many. However, there is no denying it, winter travel is a great excuse to take advantage of your school break or plan a vacation from work and the cold! One of the keys to scoring winter travel deals and to plan an inexpensive getaway is to start planning now.
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Budgeting in College
College marks the beginning of many firsts. For many it will be the first time managing finances completely on your own. It’s important to establish a good budget so you can manage your day-to-day expenses and avoid racking up a lot of debt while you are in school. A good budget helps you manage short-term spending for things like food and books as well as long-term goals like a spring break vacation.
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Frugal Camping Tips
If you are looking to save money while still having a vacation this summer, camping is a great choice. Although camping is much cheaper than paying for hotels and restaurants, if you aren’t careful, costs can quickly add up. Here are some easy tips to help you minimize costs while still having a good time.
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