When inflation runs high, it can feel like you’re in a financial fog that refuses to clear. But making sound, forward-thinking decisions can reduce money pressures even as prices soar. Use these tips to gain clarity during challenging economic times and make the most of every hard-earned dollar. 1. Increase Your Earnings Working additional hours for your current employer or … Continue reading
As we celebrate our 60th anniversary, we thought it would be fun to pull together sixty ways to help you save money! After all, way back in 1962, Call Federal was founded by people coming together, united by the principles of saving and mutual financial success. We’ve broken our list down into eight ‘categories’, so if you’re looking to save … Continue reading
Of all the basic skills we’re taught when we’re young, the one that has the most impact on our future financial independence is budgeting. When we teaching our teens (& young adults) the basics of managing money, we launch them towards a lifetime of achieving their financial goals, managing the money they earn, and developing saving & spending habits that … Continue reading
As we enter the later part of this year, many of us are still navigating the economic impact of the global pandemic. Whether you are facing a reduction in income, or your short or long-term goals are in flux, it is important to make financially sound decisions now and understand the potential outcomes they might bring later. Here are a … Continue reading
You might not always see it coming—a layoff, a redundancy, or a mutual parting of ways with your employer—but when walking away from a job means a severance payment, you need to be thoughtful with your next steps. Whether it was offered or whether you negotiated for it, a severance package can be so greatly beneficial. But it’s also often … Continue reading
