Achieva Life | Money Management, Financial & Lifestyle Tips

Achieva Life | Financial, Money Management, & Lifestyle Tips

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.

July 3, 2018

Stretch Your Paycheck Over the Next Week

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Payday is just around the corner and you need to stretch your paycheck to stay afloat. How would you make your money last until your next direct deposit? If you're unsure, continue reading to find out some easy money hacks to hold you over. 1: Raid your pantry Instead of going out to eat, try creating a dinner using items that are already in your pantry. Besides the benefit of saving money, you'll utilize more of the things you've invested in. Nothing says wasting money like buying food out when there's already a bountiful harvest at home. To help you...

June 29, 2018

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...

June 26, 2018

Don't Let Wire Fraud Scams Ruin Your Day

Here’s What You Need To Know About Email Scams

By Achieva Credit Union | Articles, Lifestyle, Technology | No Comments

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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