The last few months have seen a dramatic turnaround in economic climate. As consumers gain more confidence and revenue continues to roll in, the amount of spending has encouraged store owners to begin the growth processes they abandoned when the recession hit in 2008....
It may feel too early in the school year to start thinking about college next fall, but getting an early start can make a big difference in being the most prepared for that step. Those with children about to head off to their next level of education or people looking...
Deciding on the best investment tools can be stressful for an individual, but when balancing the needs and wants of others the situation can grow contentious. Even sitting down with an advisor can leave people in the dark about the best course of action unless...
Payroll employees are usually swamped with plenty of calculations each pay period, figuring out proper deductions for a plethora of taxes, benefits and other necessary withholdings. There are other kinds of deductions, though, that may cause confusion. A payroll...
The holiday season is a time of mirth and merriment, but if people want to spend New Year's with a cheerful disposition, developing a strong financial plan before going shopping could help their bank accounts substantially. There is a tendency in the United...
With consumer sentiment the highest it’s been since the recession, shoppers are expected to open their wallets a bit wider this year. Will holiday spending leave shoppers in the red? Not if they plan wisely and use some common sense tips from First United Bank &...