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18 Ways to Cut Your Car Ownership Costs

Americans love their cars, but it’s an expensive affair. We’ve assembled some ideas for cutting back on ownership costs and loving your car for less.

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12 Tips To Winterize Your Home (On Any Budget)

Winter is coming—is your home ready? Protect your biggest investment, fight off the chill, and slash your utility bills this season with these budget-conscious tips.

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Business
7 Things You Can Do Today to Advance Your Career

Career advancement isn’t just something you suddenly do when it’s time to apply at a new company or put in for a promotion. Here are seven things you can do right now to get ahead.

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Business
Dos and Don'ts of Asking for a Raise

Some companies reconsider salaries with each review cycle, but more often, you’ll need to be proactive about getting paid what you’re worth. 

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Community
Member One Donates $1,000 to the Muscular Dystrophy Association

Member One recently donated $1,000 to the Greater Virginia Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA).

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Finances
International Credit Union Day Celebrates Nearly 200 Years of the Credit Union Difference

October 18 is kind of a big deal around here: It’s International Credit Union Day, the day when credit unions like us, and members like you, celebrate what makes us different.

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Finances
Ways to Reach A Million Dollars

Wouldn’t it be nice to have a million dollars? Don’t answer that, of course it would.

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Finances
What are Money Market Accounts Good For?

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Home
5 Tips for Getting Holiday Shopping Done Early

The sooner you start planning, the less likely you are to spend too much in last-minute desperation. Here are five tips to help you start planning ahead for financially sound festivities.

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Community
Member One Celebrates 20 Years in the Lynchburg Community

Happy anniversary, Lynchburg! October 1 ushers in a full month of celebration for Member One members and employees here, as we mark our 20th year in this community.

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Finances
Six Smart Strategies to Detox Your Debt

That plan should free up extra cash for digging away at your current debts. It should also set you up for future success by addressing the issues that may have caught you up in the cycle to begin with.

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Ways to Save Money and Pay Off Debt at the Same Time

Getting debt-free is fantastic, but in some situations, throwing every single extra dollar at debt could be cheating yourself in the long run.