Candice Wagener, Writer for UW Credit Union
• March 14, 2025
Originally publsihed at www.uwcu.org/savings-and-investments/articles/spending-trends-and-savings-tips.
Gen Z’s spending power is projected to reach $12 trillion by 2030.
With great power comes great...
Candice Wagener, Writer for UW Credit Union
• March 13, 2025
Originally posted at www.uwcu.org/loans/articles/paying-for-college-with-scholarships.
We know the cost of college life isn’t cheap. That’s why UW Credit Union created the Community Values Scholarship,...
Candice Wagener, UW Credit Union Senior Content Writer
• February 29, 2024
There are a lot of myths out there about investing, including:
It’s a man’s world
You need to be wealthy
It’s too complicated for the average person
Guess what? All of the above are...
Candice Wagner, UW Credit Union Writer
• November 29, 2023
If student loans make you groan, you’re not alone. But student loans don’t have to be complicated.
Start with the FAFSA
Everyone, whether you think you’re eligible for funding or not, should...
Social media sites make shopping easy. And tempting!
However, buying through social media ads and marketplaces can be risky – instead of a reputable merchant, you may be dealing with a scammer. Here...
Candice Wagner, Financial Corner Writer
• October 25, 2023
Interest is a factor in many financial endeavors. When it comes to credit or loans, you want to find the lowest interest rate possible. However, when it comes to savings, interest rates work in your favor.
With...
Scammers are always trying to be one step ahead, so the types of scams can change quickly. Even professors have been duped by scams.
Despite scams evolving, these best practices remain consistent:
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