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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 Get Pre-Approved for a Mortgage in Minnesota

Zillow dream-scrolling is a lot more fun when you know what you can actually afford. Plus, getting pre-approved for a mortgage will help...
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Home Equity Loans

5 Home Projects That Can Increase Your Home’s Value

There’s always something to tackle around the house. Maybe it’s a bathroom that feels stuck in the past, a deck that has seen better days,...
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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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