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  6 Steps to Planning the Perfect Retirement

  2018-08-28 01:43:36

  Many of us start dreaming of retirement soon after we enter the workforce. We look forward to lazy days and frequent travelling, wintering in Florida and spending time with our families, or having the time to pursue our hobbies. But, to escape into retirement from the daily drudgery of a job, we must attain one thing: financial security.

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  How to Have Productive Conversations about Money with Your Partner

  2018-05-21 15:46:40

  The link between money as a source of stress and a couple’s relationship challenges is clear, but an often-overlooked fact is that couples experiencing financial disagreements rarely revolves around a lack of money to spend on basic necessities. In other words, money itself does not cause relationship difficulties, but is often a distraction that masks deeper concerns or areas of disagreement between the two. 

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  Protecting Financial Choice: Credit Unions Fight for Fair Tax Codes

  2018-03-21 20:50:22

  On March 7, 2018, Collins Community Credit Union joined credit union advocates, members, and employees from around the state to rally against the proposed tax hike that recently passed through the Iowa Senate. As they hiked the hill to show the legislature the importance of keeping our not-for-profit institution’s taxes the way they are, employees at Collins branches around the state showed their support by wearing t-shirts donned with the phrase, “I love my credit union,” and “Protect Financial Choice.”

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