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T.J. Trembley

Welcome to the City & County Credit Union blog — your ultimate source for financial empowerment. Our expert insights, practical tips, and effective strategies will help you take charge of your finances and achieve your goals, whether it’s saving for emergencies, investing for the future, or securing a low-rate loan. Let us help you make your financial dreams a reality!

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How to Simplify High-Interest Debt

How to Simplify High-Interest Debt

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Lucie Misfedlt

January has a way of delivering a reality check. The holiday lights come down, the statements arrive, and suddenly you are looking at balances that are higher than you remember.

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Home Equity Loans

5 Spring Projects to Increase Home Equity

Spring tends to put homeowners in project mode. The weather improves, the yard starts coming back to life, and suddenly that list of home...
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Home Buying, Mortgages

5 Smart Home Buying Tips for Minnesota Buyers in 2026

Somewhere between scrolling listings on your phone and driving past an open house sign, buying a home starts feeling real.
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Financial Empowerment, Taxes

Taming Tax Season: CCCU's Year-Round Guide

Tax season can feel like a stressful sprint to the finish line. But it doesn’t have to be! With some planning and preparation, you can make...
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