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Graduation Is Coming - Have You Been Saving?
January 13, 2020
Categories: Budget, Personal Finances, Saving
It’s never too early to save for college. Some parents start college funds even before their kids are born. If you have yet to jump on the savings train, it’s not too late to get serious about saving while in high school. The average cost of in-state tuition is around $10,000. Every dollar that you can save now will make a difference in the long run.
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6 Ways to Ditch Your Bad Money Habits
December 17, 2019
Categories: Budget, Personal Finances, Saving
Too many Americans have poor money habits. Do you resonate with this in the way you spend and think about money? Perhaps you were never taught financial literacy in school like many others. However, there’s no time better than the present to start learning and why not learn it from the experts at Peoples Bank of Kankakee? These are tried and true ways to say goodbye to bad money habits.
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How To Set Up Your Holiday Budget
December 11, 2019
Categories: Budget, Saving, Seasonal
The holidays set back many Americans into debt every year. Last year, the average incurred per person was around $1,000. It’s never too early to start deciding what your holiday budget will be so that you aren’t fretting over overwhelming debt in the new year. If you haven’t set up a budget before, the holidays are a perfect place to start.
1. Start with what you have.Every budget should begin...
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4 Ways to Make Adulting Less Difficult Financially
November 13, 2019
Categories: Budget, General, Personal Finances, Saving
Even if you don’t want to admit it, you’re an adult. Some parts of adulthood are fun and exciting, while others are not. Part of being an adult is to become financially independent and embrace some of the less adventurous tasks. We’re here today to help give you four simple ways you can make adulting less difficult when it comes to finances.
Create a BudgetYou’ve heard this...
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How to Rebuild Your Emergency Fund
October 14, 2019
It finally happened - you had to spend your emergency fund. The good news is you had a fund, but the bad news is you spent it. Where do you go from here and how do you rebuild what you had? We wanted to offer some insight on ways you can begin to rebuild your emergency fund for the next rainy day.
Say ‘Bye’ To The UnnecessaryThat gym membership and extra show subscription will have to...
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Favorite Fall Recipes to Spice Up Your Menu
October 7, 2019
Categories: Budget, Saving, Seasonal
Happy fall, ya’ll! We’re excited to share some fun recipes to spice up your menu for the season. Cooking can become repetitive if you don’t throw in new recipes now and then, so enjoy our following favorites and eat up!
Spiced Apple PancakesThis treat will make you feel warm and cozy all season long! Breakfast or dinner – either time is great for eating these pancakes.
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How to Transition Your Wardrobe from Summer to Fall
September 18, 2019
Categories: Budget, Saving, Seasonal
Pumpkin spice, sweaters and coffee come to mind when thinking about fall. But what about all your cute summer clothes? You’re not ready to put those away! Peoples Bank of Kankakee has come up with a few simple ways you can transition your summer wardrobe to fall.
Wear TightsTights are a perfect way to keep those summer dresses in your closet a little bit longer. You’re able to keep warm in the...
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Best Retirement Strategies for Your 20s
September 18, 2019
Categories: Budget, Personal Finances, Retirement, Saving
If you’re in your twenties and thinking about retirement, you are light-years away from your peers who wait until it’s too late. You’ll be so glad you started to take serious steps towards your golden years with these straightforward strategies.
1. Negotiate MoreYour first job isn’t typically known to be a real money maker. You’ve been told to “pay your dues” and...
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Top Tips to Save Money on Back-to-School Supplies
August 14, 2019
Categories: Budget, Family, Saving, Seasonal
Whether you are taking your little ones for their very first school supplies shopping trip or perhaps gathering items you need as you continue your education this fall, there’s no need to empty your wallet. Here are some great ways to save money on school supplies, while still getting everything that’s on the list!
1. Ask a FriendIf you have a friend who has taken that class before or whose child has had the...
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Top 5 Coolest Places To Visit This Summer In Illinois
July 25, 2019
Categories: Budget, General, Saving, Seasonal
Now that it’s warm outside and you can start exploring the state, we wanted to offer some SWEET places to visit in Illinois. Here are some of our top favorite coolest places to check out during the summer in our great state!
Starved Rock State ParkYou won’t want to miss the waterfalls at this beautiful park. All 2,630 acres are a sight to see, so pack your backpack and get exploring! The park,...
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