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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.

April 21, 2021
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How to Stay Within IRA Contribution Limits but Retire Happily

A Credit Union’s Advice on IRA Contribution Limits

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When people retire, they desire financial security. They want to ensure that money won't be an issue down the road. That's why, even after setting up a 401k, savvy savers take an additional step. It's called an individual retirement account (IRA), and it allows you to make higher personal supplements than with your employer. IRAs offer more investment choices at lower fees. And, even if you meet all IRA contribution limits, you're still on the path towards a comfortable retirement.  Facts about individual retirement accounts There are some surprising facts about IRAs, some of which could go to your advantage. Take...
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April 16, 2021
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Achieva Credit Union Giving and Donation Program

Achieva Credit Union Giving and Donation Program

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We have exciting news. The Tampa Bay Times listed Achieva Credit Union as a Top Workplace for the 9th year in a row! To show our appreciation for our employees, we’re donating $30,000 to local charities. We are proud to share the GOOD within the communities we live and serve. To add to the festivities, learn how you can participate in our donation program below. Achieva will match your donation In addition to our initial sum, we’ll match any donation you make from now until April 30, 2021. That means every contribution will assist local organizations with double the impact. Imagine how...
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April 14, 2021
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7 Useful College Planning Tips and Resources

7 Useful College Planning Tips and Resources

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College provides many opportunities. With a degree, graduates can obtain higher pay and better job positions. While the benefits sound nice, the transition into campus life takes preparation. Even if you're still in high school, it's never too early to start. Below are 7 essential college planning tips for your journey.  1. Understand how to pay for college The most discussed topic regarding college revolves around paying for it. Additionally, tuition fees rise every year. Paying for college usually happens by financing with subsidized and unsubsidized loans. Private student loans are often not subsidized and have no prepayment penalties. Additionally, they...
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About Achieva Credit Union

Established in 1937, Achieva Credit Union provides GOOD banking experiences to people from all walks of life. Unlike big banks, we are not-for-profit and are owned and operated by the members we serve. That means we’re accountable to you, not outside shareholders. With branches located conveniently along Florida’s Gulf Coast, we provide financial services such as checking and savings accounts, credit cards, refinancing, loans, and more. Discover the credit union difference at www.achievacu.com today. 

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