Frontwave Blog

The Frontwave Credit Union blog provides pro tips and financial insights trending in the Southern California region and general personal finance best practices.

No-Spend Month: What It Is and How to Succeed

5.1.2024
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Frontwave Credit Union

Embark on a journey to financial freedom with a No-Spend Month challenge! Discover how to distinguish between needs and wants, set achievable goals, and navigate potential obstacles while building habits that pave the way to financial success. With tips ranging from meal planning to finding free activities, Frontwave Credit Union offers personalized guidance to help you achieve your financial dreams.

4.24.2024
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Saving & Investing
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Frontwave Credit Union

Traditional IRA vs. Roth IRA: What’s the Difference?

Whether you're a recent graduate planning for retirement or expanding your family and thinking about the future, understanding IRAs is key. Dive into the basics: Traditional IRAs offer pre-tax contributions with taxed withdrawals, while Roth IRAs involve after-tax contributions with tax-free withdrawals, each with its own considerations. Start planning early to maximize your retirement savings and explore more resources at the IRS website or with our Frontwave Investment Services team.

4.17.2024
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Saving & Investing
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Frontwave Credit Union

Finance Fundamentals: The Breakdown of Savings vs. Money Market Accounts

Find the perfect savings solution with Frontwave! Learn about the differences between savings and money market accounts and choose the right option for your needs. Take the first step toward financial security today!

4.10.2024
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Financial Education
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Frontwave Credit Union

Utilizing Frontwave’s Investment Services Team

Discover the vital importance of proactive financial planning with Frontwave Investment Services. Whether you're considering retirement, safeguarding your family's future, or aiming for wealth accumulation, our team offers personalized guidance tailored to your needs. Don't wait until it's too late – take the first step towards securing your financial well-being today. Explore the range of services we offer and start your journey towards financial peace of mind.

4.1.2024
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Financial Education
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Frontwave Credit Union

Don’t Just Listen to Us: 6 Financial Podcasts for Your Daily Commute

Maximize your valuable time and financial resources by tuning into these 6 top finance podcasts for convenient on-the-go learning! Enhance your knowledge with expert insights, market trends, and investment tips. Stay informed and productive wherever you are.

4.14.2022
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Saving & Investing
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Greenpath Financial Wellness

Fire Up Your Savings Game: Saving Money at the Grocery Store

Feeling the pain of rising food prices? Check out these tips for saving at the grocery store.

4.29.2021
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Fraud Watch
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Frontwave Credit Union

Avoiding Common Tax Scams

Along with tax time comes tax scams. Learn how to keep from becoming a victim.