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GAP insurance may be right for you

If you finance that next new vehicle purchased, there may be some good reasons to consider adding GAP insurance coverage.  These tips can help you determine whether it’s right for your next purchase.

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    Sweet deals on baking supplies

    The weather has stayed cool here in West Michigan, but there are still some hot deals to pick up at the stores.

    Learning to save at college

    College can be the best years of your life, but they don't have to be the most expensive. Between tuition, textbooks, and housing, college costs can add up

    Finding the right college scholarships

    Figuring out college finances should be a top priority. If you're stressing out about the high cost of tuition, student scholarships are a great way to lessen

    Hoppin ' Easter savings for food & fun

    Save on what you need for Easter this week.

    This week's best Easter deals

    With Easter around the corner, this week's deals focus on the kids. Candy, toys, freebies and more for your savings this week.

    Protect yourself from internet fraud

    The internet can be a dangerous place and you are your first and best layer of defense in protection against online fraud. Our finance expert, Nancy Loftis,

    A smarter way to save for your child's future

    Saving for a child or grandchild's college tuition can seem intimidating or too far away. Our finance expert, Nancy Loftis, explains what a 529 savings plan is

    West Michigan's best weekly deals

    There are some excellent stock up prices on groceries this week to help your budget, plus some online deals to save on non food purchases as well.

    10 Ways to Save on Spring Break Travel

    Spring Break is right around the corner for families across the state and with a little knowledge you can save more on your travels or do more on the budget.

    Savings alert! Save on baby products, movie rentals and more

    If you want to save without coupons, purchasing in bulk can help save you money and a Sam's Club membership deal will get you going. Plus, get a movie night

    Are you prepared if disaster strikes?

    A house fire or a natural disaster could happen to anyone.  The best way to be prepared is to have a plan.  Our finance expert at First Community Federal

    Stock up for less with 10 for $10 deals and freebies

    Stock up and save this week!   Lots of great deals are happening at stores across west Michigan and beyond.  Our coupon expert share the weekly savings you'll

    How to snag a free Target gift card, Red Box rental & more

    It's stock up time on groceries thanks to some great gift card deals at Target and a few nice offers at Meijer this week. Plus, score big on some great

    Be on the lookout for charity fraud

    Nancy, our finance expert, reveals how you could get scammed by charity fraud and steps you can take to avoid it.

    How to avoid credit card surcharges

    Recently a ban was lifted on merchants choosing to assess a surcharge when consumers choose to use a  credit card. If a merchant chooses to implement a fee,

    Avoid these top car buying mistakes

    How much money do you think educated car buyers can save over uneducated buyers for the same car?  Would $5,000 get your attention?  While you may not save as

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    Nancy Loftis
    Name:
    Nancy Loftis 

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    About the Author:
    Nancy Loftis is a WOTV 4 Women pocketbook expert focusing on personal finances. She works as the marketing manager for First Community Federal Credit Union, and has been a part of the credit union industry for nearly 20 years.
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    Sarah Jehnzen

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    Couponing & Deals

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    Sarah Jehnzen is the WOTV 4 Women couponing expert focusing on finding local deals. Sarah loves helping people save money so much that she started her own website focused on just that!
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