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Your credit report is one of the most powerful tools shaping your financial life – yet many consumers rarely look at it. Regularly reviewing your credit report is more than a good habit; it’s a critical step towards protecting your financial health, improving your credit score, and achieving long-term financial goals. […]
In recognition of Credit Education Month, FVSBank and the Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) are encouraging consumers to strengthen their financial well-being by building healthy credit habits and establishing long-term savings strategies. “Financial confidence starts with education and intentional planning,” said Kirsten Quam, Chief Marketing Officer at FVSBank. “Whether someone […]
As consumers set financial goals for the year ahead, FVSBank and the Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) are encouraging individuals and families to build a strong financial foundation by developing and maintaining healthy credit habits. “Strong credit is one of the most important tools consumers have to support long-term financial […]
5 Creative Ways to Boost Your Savings in 2025 If you’re starting to feel the financial pinch in 2025, you’re not alone. With inflation still impacting daily expenses, rising housing costs, and an uncertain economic outlook, building your savings can feel like even more of a challenge. But it’s still vital, perhaps even more important […]
The Art of the Side Hustle in Wisconsin: Turning Passions into Profit Increased prices and a worsening economy have many Americans taking second jobs just to cover their bills. In 2023, 53% of Gen Z, 50% of millennials, and 40% of Gen X surveyed had a side hustle. As a state, Wisconsin ranks 24th in searches […]