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Credit Report vs. Credit Score

Posted by Lone Star CU on 06/11/2018

Credit reports and credit scores are a vital part of your financial health, but how we do understand the differences between the two and why is each so important? We'll break it down for you.

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Topics: Making a Big Purchase, Managing Your Money

Top Five Student Debt Myths: Busted!

Posted by Lone Star CU on 04/25/2018

According to recent statistics regarding student debt in our country, Americans owe over $1.4 trillion in student loan debt, which is spread out among nearly 44 million borrowers. Furthermore, the average amount of student loan debt for a graduate of the Class of 2016 was approximately $37,172, up six percent from the previous year. (Sources via: WSJ, and federalreserve.org)

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Topics: Managing Your Money

How to Protect Your Money and Accounts Online

Posted by Lone Star CU on 10/04/2016
Being able to bank or shop online is a great convenience, but you want to be sure you're protecting yourself before you hit “send.” If the wrong people access your accounts, you might find yourself with a lot less money than you thought. Here are six steps you can take to help make sure that doesn't happen.
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Topics: Managing Your Money, Fraud Protection