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Dreaming of Becoming a Home Owner? For the average American placing 20% down on the home of your dreams, amounts to a pretty big number. Once closing costs are thrown in, you’ve got a small fortune to raise – and years to go until reaching your goal. All while interest rates and home prices continue …

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Over the last few years, social media scams have exploded, with fake Twitter and Facebook profiles increasing by 100% in just one year. That also means there are several types of social media scams and most involve a phishing scheme. How it Happens Scammers try to “friend” or connect with you by creating a bogus …

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6 Common Mistakes We Make in Our 20’s and 30’s and How to Avoid Them People starting out in their careers often focus on the here and now while ignoring the future when it comes to finances. As you climb the ladder of success, you tend to think that the raises and promotions will endlessly …

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Our Carolinas Telco Federal Credit Union Visa® Gift Cards can be purchased at any branch location and are accepted anywhere Visa® Debit Cards are accepted. You can choose any amount, from $10 – $1,000 and unlike cash, it can be replaced if lost or stolen. Visa® offers Zero Liability* protection, meaning Visa® will cover any …

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