Americans today across states, incomes, and ages, give more generously and regularly. If you want to pay it forward, your gifts can make an incredible impact on your community and your life. Here are 5 ways why you should donate to charities.
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There are so many exciting reasons to move to a new place. But picking up your life to move somewhere else is never easy. Follow these ten tips for your next move to start planning better and saving more.
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Life insurance is not always the most comfortable subject to discuss. But just like home and auto insurance, life insurance is essential to you and your family’s financial security.
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Getting in a car accident is always unexpected, and of course, always stressful. Luckily, reporting a car insurance claim to your agency is easier than ever. Here’s everything you’ll need to file your claim if you get into an accident. Police report Insurance agents at Bank Midwest recommend calling the police if you’re in a…
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Tax season also means scam season. Thousands of people have lost millions of dollars and personal data to tax-related scams. New variations of scams appear every year. Remain alert and follow these tax scam tips provided by the IRS.
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When you’re taking your dream vacation, you don’t want to have to worry about theft or fraud. Follow these four tips to protect your money and spend safely while you’re traveling.
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For safe online banking, your security decisions will protect your accounts from hacking and fraud. Follow these five quick tips to bank safely from your computer or mobile device.
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You can’t predict if or when someone might attempt to steal your possessions, but you can anticipate it with insurance for your valuable property.
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When it comes to building a budget, there’s no one-size-fits-all approach. But there are lots of strategies that will help you keep track of your money, spend it wisely, and save more. Here are three budgets that will help you build your dream life by putting your savings first.
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You may find that your credit score, no matter your age, is not where you’d like it to be. Your credit score is important, and there are many ways you can increase it over the course of a few months.
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What is a Health Savings Account or HSA? HSAs are tax-free investment accounts designed to help people pay for future medical costs, like deductibles and co-pays. It goes hand-in-hand with your health insurance coverage and functions like a checking account to pay for your health-related expenses.
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The new year is an opportunity to reset and build momentum for your financial goals. Here are Bank Midwest’s top tips and resources to ensure you’re on track to meet your life goals this year.
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While the pandemic has redefined vacation, most of us can agree it has not diminished the desire and importance of “getting away.” Our quarantine social distance experiences have taught us some lessons and offer some new rules for the road.
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You may have been using digital payment methods without even thinking about it, as they have become so common in our society. At its core, a digital payment is a transaction or financial transfer that takes place without the use of physical cash.
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Checking accounts may have more benefits than you think. Learn about the different types of checking accounts and the benefits of using them.
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Don’t wait to start thinking about life insurance. The sooner you consider your options, the more choices you’ll have available to you. Bank Midwest Insurance can help you
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Here’s what homebuyers can expect when making their first home purchase, from prequalification to mortgage approval.
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Store credit cards may sound like a great way to save money, but they may not be right for everyone.
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The holidays are a time of cheer and goodwill, but falling victim to fraud can swiftly deflate the mood. Avoid holiday scams with these tips.
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When is the right age for a child to get their first debit or credit card? Here are some ways to know when it’s right, as well as some tips for how to educate them on responsible financial decision-making.
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