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Jolt's Book Review: Everything is Figureoutable
Jolt's Book Review: Everything is Figureoutable

Posted by on January 22, 2020

Dreaming up big goals is easy; it’s finding a way to achieve them that can sometimes feel impossible. Maybe you decided this is the year you double your contributions to your retirement account or finally pull yourself out of debt. Whatever your big dreams may be, Marie Forleo’s new book Everything is Figureoutable will show you how to make them happen.

Forleo describes her mom as a woman with the tenacity of a bulldog and the language of a truck driver. The author’s chief philosophy, and the primary principle of her book, is centered on the wise words her mom shared with her, “Nothing in life is that complicated. You can do whatever you set your mind to if you just roll up your sleeves, get in there, and do it. Everything is figureoutable.”

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11 Ways to Scale Back on Food Costs
11 Ways to Scale Back on Food Costs

Posted by on January 17, 2020

Planning ahead and cooking at home can save you a lot of money. Here are 11 ways to cut down your grocery bill.

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5 Tips for a Decade - Resolutions that Stick
5 Tips for a Decade - Resolutions that Stick

Posted by GreenPath Financial Wellness on January 10, 2020

The dawn of a new decade is a time for powerful new beginnings. Are you ready for a powerful New Year’s resolution?

Eliminating debt, learning new spending habits, or building savings are choices that can change your life. They can affect your entire well-being– from stress levels, to physical and mental health. The new year and new decade is a great time to commit to your financial health.

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6 Misleading Advertising Ploys To Beware Of This Black Friday
6 Misleading Advertising Ploys To Beware Of This Black Friday

Posted by on November 12, 2019

Here at Jolt Credit Union, we hate to see your money go to waste, so we've put together a list of misleading advertising schemes you may come across when hunting for deals this Black Friday.

Be an informed consumer and shop smartly!

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Thanksgiving Hacks to Save Time, Stress & Money
Thanksgiving Hacks to Save Time, Stress & Money

Posted by on November 8, 2019

Thanksgiving prep stressing you out? Wondering how you're going to get everything done in time for the big day and stick to your budget at the same time?

We're here to help! Whether you're travelling home for the holiday or hosting a houseful of guests, we've got you covered. Jolt Credit Union is proud to present clever Thanksgiving hacks to save you time, stress and money as you prepare for Turkey Day.

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3 Tips for Sticking To Your Budget
3 Tips for Sticking To Your Budget

Posted by GreenPath Financial Wellness on October 24, 2019

October is Financial Planning Month, and with the New Year right around the corner, now is a great time to make sure you are on track to meet your short- and long-term financial goals.

Here are three tips to keep your spending in check and finish the year out strong:

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DIY Halloween Décor
DIY Halloween Décor

Posted by Melissa Pashak, Marketing Specialist on October 21, 2019

Don’t blow big bucks on your Halloween décor when you can DIY for a fraction of the price! Check out our list of creative, fun and inexpensive projects to make your home the spookiest haunt on the block.

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Dollar Stores: Worth The Price?
Dollar Stores: Worth The Price?

Posted by on September 23, 2019

Dollar stores can be tremendous spending traps, but they can also be a great way to snag a bargain. It's all in how you plan your visit.

Read on to learn how to get the best deal at the dollar store.

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7 Money Myths to Stop Believing Now
7 Money Myths to Stop Believing Now

Posted by on September 10, 2019

We all grow up hearing the same financial advice: Spend less, save more and invest early. While most of these words of wisdom ring true, there are lots of widespread money management tips that are actually false.

Read on for 7 money myths that might be causing you more financial stress than benefit.  

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