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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 […]
What has been a right of passage for European and Australian students for over 50 years, gap years have recently gained traction among American teens too. (Just ask Malia Obama, who announced back in 2016 she would be taking a year off before heading to Harvard.) While there is no one reason why someone might […]
It’s hard to go online these days without hearing the word “side hustle.” Cost of living is on the rise, student debt has reached $1.3 trillion, and more millennials are ditching their 9-5 job. Side hustles offer an easy way to boost your bottom line without committing to a full-time gig. They also offer an […]