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Brought to you by Achieva Credit Union, Achieva Life is a blog dedicated to bringing you unique, interesting and useful content. Achieva Life is more than just credit union news; it’s about lifestyle, community, and communication. Come to Achieva Life to connect with content that aims to help your financial and overall well-being.

Keep Your Wanderlust in Good Financial Standing

Keep Your Wanderlust in Good Financial Standing

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The travel bug hits many, especially over the course of the summer. Last year alone, direct spending on leisure travel totaled $718.4 billion dollars! Seeing all of the popular destinations like beaches and fruit vineyards is, of course, really fun. However, what if all of this jet-setting was taking you out of a good financial standing? Would you know how to reel it back in? As we discuss how to live a fulfilled life while maintaining your wallet's sanity, remember it's all about the bigger picture. Sure, seeing the globe is great for future conversations, but having a secured plan of...
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Don't Let Wire Fraud Scams Ruin Your Day

Here’s What You Need To Know About Email Scams

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Imagine, you receive an email from a stranger and it urgently demands that you transfer money to them. You'd quickly hit delete, right? Well, since some criminals are relentless and will do anything to pursue easy money, email scams are a bit harder to spot. In fact, when a group of people was asked to identify which emails they thought were fake, many of them could not tell the difference. It can be very scary to know that email spoofs are on the rise. And because of this, we put together 6 examples of this trending new cybercrime that you should know about....
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The College Student's Guide to Paycheck Budgeting

Create A College Student Budget That Sticks

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Whether you're in college or know someone who is, creating a college student budget can make a world of difference. Who doesn't like to feel productive with their money? With all of the pressures of studying, it's nice to keep some peace in regards to our wallets. Here are 5 tips for managing your expenses that fit perfectly into your student life. 1. List your expenses The first step to building a college student budget is to understand your expenses. Are you living with your parents while in college or do you share an apartment with some roommates? Make a list...
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