Why is it important to have a good credit score? Simply put, lenders determine your credit worthiness by those three digits – making it more than a number. A good credit score will determine whether you get approved for loans and the…
Inflation continues to put pressure on household budgets. From groceries to gas, record-breaking inflation means the purchasing power of your money is decreasing each month. Our partners at GreenPath Financial Wellness offer you the following steps to remain “budget aware”…
It’s never too early, or too late, to start saving for retirement. Whether you have already started saving or not, you may wonder what options are available to you. Two popular retirement savings vehicles are the traditional IRA and Roth…
Calls and texts from individuals claiming to have the ability to erase student loan debt are on the rise. The Department of Education estimates that 45 million people currently have student loan debt totaling more than $1.5 trillion, with deadlines…
While the price tag for a college education has edged down slightly during the pandemic, it’s important to plan ahead to determine how to fund – or partially fund – tuition, fees, room, board and everything else for four (or…
Enjoy the great outdoors this summer with your new boat, motorcycle, RV or ATV! tnConnect offers a variety of low-interest loans to meet your financing needs and help you get outside. We can quickly finance up to 100% of the…
We live in a fast-paced world, and we’re all attracted to the ease and convenience of online shopping. Chances are, you have an Amazon account – almost everyone does. Whether your cart stays filled with daily essentials, or you only…
TNConnect is offering our members an Estate Planning Workshop on Tuesday, June 28, from 9am to 5pm. This workshop is designed to help members complete basic wills, Power of Attorney for financial affairs, living wills, or advanced care plans at…
Identity theft is the most common scam reported to the Federal Trade Commission. In 2020, it accounted for nearly 30% of all scams reported. Identity fraud losses in 2020 hit $56 billion – that’s $13 billion for traditional identity fraud…
Triangulation Fraud and How You Can Be an Unwitting Participant Most people who frequent online auction sites, like eBay, have probably seen deals that simply seem too good to be true. While these big discounts can be legitimate, they are…