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7 Daily Habits That Will Save You Money
Posted on August 25, 2020
Categories: Budgeting, Financial Education, Goals, Personal Finances, Savings
Saving money doesn’t have to be complicated – there are habits to incorporate into your daily routine that will save you money in the long run. These tips are simple and easy to start but also very effective. It's time to take control of your finances and make some healthy changes!
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5 Games That Will Help Your Kids Learn About Savings
Posted on May 18, 2020
Categories: Budgeting, General, Savings
Teaching your kids about saving money can be quite the undertaking. Luckily, there are games and fun ways to help your children engage with this learning process. Check out these 5 games that will help your kids learn more about saving.
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5 Hacks For Holiday Saving
Posted on November 19, 2019
Categories: Budgeting, Savings, Seasonal
The holidays are upon us and that means more money will be spent! However, be careful not to go too far outside of your budget. Fairfax State Savings Bank has compiled our favorite holiday savings hacks to help you keep more money in your pocket this season.
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Spring Into Cash With These Top Savings Tips
Posted on March 21, 2019
Categories: Budgeting, Savings, Seasonal
The grass is always greener on the other side of winter, but is your bank account? Make the most out of your spring by boosting your savings. All it takes is an idea and some creativity to make some green this spring!
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Holiday Hacks for Saving Money
Posted on November 27, 2018
Categories: Budgeting, General, Savings, Seasonal
Shopping for the holiday season can get pretty expensive - especially with gifts for the whole family and hosting traditional holiday parties. Luckily, this holiday season we are offering you 5 top-notch money saving hacks so you save more than you spend!
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Retirement Savings Made Easy
Posted on October 18, 2018
Categories: Budgeting, General, Retirement, Savings
When you are in the early stage of your career, there’s usually lots of bills that add up. Things such as rent, student loans or car insurance can truly wipe out your bank account. We want to make sure you avoid excess financial stress, which is why we’re offering four simple strategies on how to start saving early for retirement.
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Apply for a Mortgage Online!
Posted on July 19, 2017
Categories: Mortgages, Online Services, Personal Finances
Who knew applying for a mortgage was now as easy as 1-2-3? With Fairfax State Savings Bank’s new online application, taking the first step toward your new home has next been simpler. All you have to do is follow these three steps, and you’ll know whether you’ve been approved quicker than ever before.
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Water Your Lawn & Your Wallet Too
Posted on June 21, 2017
If you’d like to grow your landscape and your finances this season, Fairfax State Savings Bank has the perfect tips for you! To jumpstart this warmer weather, we’re excited to share our top tips and tricks to maintaining a healthy lawn and garden without digging too deep into your budget:
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How to Save $1,000,000 for Retirement
Posted on June 7, 2017
Categories: Personal Finances, Retirement, Savings
Retirement, 401(k), stocks and bonds, the subject matter of saving for the long term isn’t often as appealing as saving for the short term. Perhaps that’s why nearly three-quarters of Americans are underestimating how much they’ll need for retirement. The United States is on the brink, if not already in, a retirement crisis. However, at Fairfax State Savings Bank we believe retirement saving can still be easily accomplished, there are just a few steps to get started:
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Who Says You Can’t Make a Snowball in the Spring?
Posted on May 24, 2017
Categories: Budgeting, Financial Education, Personal Finances, Savings
While the weather can be as predictable as the Powerball, one thing that you can always count on through the seasons is your ability to snowball anytime you want. However, before you start creating snowmen out of ice shavings, let’s first cover what a snowball is. Typically in financial terms, snowballing is an action in which you structure your debt payment to decrease the overall time and cost associated with any accounts payable you have.