Smart Money Blog

Financial tips and money-saving advice from Goldenwest Credit Union

  • Is College Worth It?

    May 12, 2017

    It is no secret that college tuition in America is on the rise, and at a much faster rate than average inflation. In fact, according to an article that appeared in Forbes, “College costs have been rising roughly at a rate of 7% per year for decades.

  • Tips For Your Next Mortgage

    April 24, 2017

    Are you eager to take the leap into home ownership? Evaluating your personal financial situation can help determine if you’re ready to purchase your first home. Here are four items to take under consideration in qualifying for a mortgage and deciding “how much house” you can afford.

  • Design Your Dream Home

    April 20, 2017

    Designing your future home is exciting! It comes with many decisions starting with research and budgeting to ultimately finishing with a final design. Some decisions require more thought than others, but all lead to your dream home. Your vision for your future home is the roadmap to the perfect design.

  • From Lot Loan to New Home

    March 17, 2017

    Choosing the right financing options is as important as the actual building of your home. You will have a greater level of satisfaction and financial stability as you look at your options and decide which is best for you and your family.

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  • Discounted Disneyland Tickets

    March 8, 2017

    While everyone loves a fun-filled trip to Disneyland and Disney’s California Adventures, it is hard to love the price tag it comes with! But if you are planning a vacation to the California Disney parks this year, you are in luck.

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  • Do More With A HELOC

    February 28, 2017

    A home equity line of credit, or HELOC, is a flexible way to borrow money against the equity in your home. And right now, Goldenwest and USU Credit Unions are making it even more affordable with a special promotional rate.

  • Maximize Visa Rewards Points

    December 15, 2016

    This holiday season, Goldenwest Credit Union has been offering triple Extra Awards points on every purchase made with the Visa Rewards Credit Card. This offer extends through December 31st, so it is not too late to take advantage of this excellent deal.

  • Ten Great Shopping Apps to Help You Save Money

    November 23, 2016

    Online shopping is convenient. It allows you to avoid the crowds, easily compare prices, and find everything you are looking for. With these ten apps you can find new ways to save money and make online shopping even better than before!

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