kknope@cuna.com (Kevin Knope) http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/front/25602/html Welcome to your one-stop financial planning center Copyright 2012 Credit Union National Association en-us 2012-05-16 http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/article/3466/html http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/article/3466/rss The thought of taking the train to your next travel destination might conjure images of vintage Westerns or classic Alfred Hitchcock films. But trains are anything but modes of transportation from the past. Copyright 2012 Credit Union National Association Feature 2012-05-14 http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/article/3466/html http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/article/3492/html http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/article/3492/rss Approach big financial changes with an audition phase. That gives you time to tweak the details and improve your odds for success. Copyright 2012 Credit Union National Association Feature 2012-05-07 http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/article/3492/html http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/article/3420/html http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/article/3420/rss The dreamers who start small businesses focus on doing what they love. But if they want to keep the business going, they need to make time to create and maintain financial records. Copyright 2012 Credit Union National Association Feature 2012-04-23 http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/article/3420/html http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/article/3552/html http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/article/3552/rss Figuring what you owe on a medical bill can be confusing at best. You wait for your insurance provider's explanation of benefits, wait for the bill, and try to figure out what part--if any--is your responsibility. The wait can be months, and by that time the "unpaid" bill may already have tarnished your credit score. Copyright 2012 Credit Union National Association News 2012-05-14 http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/article/3552/html http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/article/3542/html http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/article/3542/rss Sunday's Home & Family Finance Radio program covers challenges facing new college graduates and youth financial education. Copyright 2012 Credit Union National Association News 2012-05-10 http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/article/3542/html http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/audio/3500/html http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/audio/3500/rss Susan Tiffany, certified credit union financial counselor and director of consumer periodicals, Credit Union National Association (CUNA), Madison, Wis., discusses how to choose between saving money and paying off debt. Copyright 2012 Credit Union National Association Audio 2012-05-08 http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/audio/3500/html http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/audio/3501/html http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/audio/3501/rss Adrian Nazari, founder and CEO, Credit Sesame, Los Altos, Calif., answers common questions about obtaining a free credit score. Copyright 2012 Credit Union National Association Audio 2012-05-08 http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/audio/3501/html http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/audio/3496/html http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/audio/3496/rss Susan Tiffany, certified credit union financial counselor and director, consumer periodicals, Credit Union National Association (CUNA), Madison, Wis., explains how consumers can recover financially from credit problems. Copyright 2012 Credit Union National Association Audio 2012-05-08 http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/audio/3496/html http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/turningpoint/3422/html http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/turningpoint/3422/rss As higher education costs soar, it becomes more and more important to plan ahead and determine how your child will afford to attend. Copyright 2012 Credit Union National Association Turningpoint 2012-04-05 http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/turningpoint/3422/html http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/video/2424/html http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/video/2424/rss The professionals at your credit union are eager to see you succeed. If you're about to start a small business, make the credit union your first stop. Copyright 2012 Credit Union National Association Video 2012-05-10 http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/video/2424/html http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/article/3467/html http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/article/3467/rss Your most important financial goal is to accumulate enough money so you can retire in comfort. To do this, contribute the max to your retirement plans and start as soon as you start working. Copyright 2012 Credit Union National Association Feature 2012-05-21 http://hffo.cuna.org/25602/article/3467/html