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Knowledge is power.
That's true with any topic, but it's especially the case when it comes to budgeting and money management. At KEMBA, we make it our mission to bring you up to speed on all of our tips and tricks when it comes to saving and managing your money.
Explore our articles about budgeting and money management to expand your knowledge today.
Preparing for a Wedding and Beyond
The journey to saying "I do" is filled with decisions that can shape the experience and memories that you make on your special day. From choosing the right venue and caterer to selecting the perfect music, flowers, and attire, planning a wedding is a complex task that requires careful consideration and meticulous organization. Planning and paying for your wedding is the first step in your forever after. The next step is how to handle your finances as a couple to manage your family budget and reach your financial goals.
Important Social Security Updates for Retirees in 2025
As we welcome 2025, big changes to Social Security will impact retirees and those nearing retirement. Staying informed is key to maximizing your benefits and planning for financial stability in your golden years. Whether you’re already drawing Social Security or preparing to apply, here’s what you should know...
Creating a Budget using Your Credit Card
When you think of budgeting, you think checking account – right? Well, did you know that you can stretch your budget by paying for your daily expenses and bills with a credit card? Credit cards can help you manage your expenses, build credit and earn cash back or rewards...
How to Brace for Rising Home Costs: A Guide for Homeowners and Renters
With rising housing costs, property taxes, and high-interest rate debt, it’s no wonder why so many Americans are struggling in today’s market. Knowing how to mitigate the financial impact on your budget can help you navigate rising costs more effectively, whether you rent or own.
Teaching Your Kids Banking Basics
Teaching kids to be responsible with money is a foundation that will last them the rest of their lives. Starting when they are young, you can instill sound financial management skills that will teach the value of money, the benefits of saving, and the importance of being wise with how they spend their money.
4 Financial Resolutions You
Can Accomplish Now
If you want a few financial resolutions that you can achieve early into the new year (because who doesn’t love an easy to-do list??) here are some suggestions.
Convenience of Digital Banking
In today's fast-paced world, digital banking has become an essential tool for many people. With digital banking, you can access your accounts and perform transactions from anywhere, at any time…
How to Avoid Overdraft Fees
It’s no secret that overdraft fees are a pain to deal with because they cost you your hard-earned money and often show up on your bank statement at the worst times. If you’ve ever been charged an overdraft fee, don’t worry, you’re not alone. Over 39 million adults have reported…
Money Management Tips
Many people think that to be financially successful, one needs to be born into money or get lucky. However, those assumptions are far from the truth! Financially successful people come in all shapes and sizes and from all walks of life. The one thing that they have in common is…
Managing Debt as Interest Rates Rise
Here are five general questions to ask in order to minimize the hit to your wallet in the face of rising interest rates.
Tips for Reducing Consumer Debt
Whether you are living within your means or have overextended yourself financially, a debt reduction plan is one way to put your income to work, pay less interest and see your balances start to shrink.
Knowing When to Refinance Your Mortgage
A mortgage refinance is a great tool to help you grow and preserve the equity in your home. Knowing when to start the process is an important step. Review these scenarios where a mortgage refinance may be the right move.