This Week @ Flagler Credit Union

Short, timely articles based on a real-world weekly theme.

Financial Rules of Thumb

Financial rules of thumb are designed to be broad, simple guidelines that give consumers a way to save, spend and invest wisely.

How Rules of Thumb May (or May Not) Work for You

Financial rules of thumb are designed to be broad, simple guidelines that give consumers a way to save, spend and invest wisely.

The Rule of 72 and the Power of Compound Interest

Would you rather have one million dollars or a penny that doubles in value each day for four weeks?

The 50/30/20 Budgeting Rule

The 50/30/20 budgeting rule offers a simple yet effective way to organize your spending and saving.

Retirement Planning: Investing Rules of Thumb

Using financial rules of thumb regarding your investment targets and diversification offers a starting for creating a plan that suits your goals.

The 90/100 Rule for Student Loan Debt

Keeping student loan debt aligned with or below starting salaries may set new graduates on a path to financial success.

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