March 20, 2025
As the seasons change, many of us take the opportunity to declutter our homes and organize our lives. But what about our finances? Spring is the perfect time to review your subscriptions and make some changes to save money and simplify your spending. Why...
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Spring break is just around the corner, and you're itching to get away from the daily grind. But let's face it – traveling can be expensive. Today, we'll share our top tips and tricks on how to save money on spring break, plus suggest...
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February 26, 2025
When it comes to our overall well-being, mental health is just as important as physical health. However, did you know that money can have a significant impact on our mental health? Financial stress, in particular, can be a major contributor to anxiety,...
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November 5, 2024
As the year comes to a close, it's essential to review your financial situation and tackle any outstanding tasks to ensure a strong financial foundation for the new year. At American State Bank, we're committed to helping you achieve your financial...
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December 5, 2023
As the new year approaches, there's no better time to lay the groundwork for your financial success. Whether you're aiming to save for a major purchase, build an emergency fund, invest wisely, or simply gain better control over your finances,...
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October 10, 2023
Planning a trip during the busy holiday season doesn’t have to strain your finances. With our helpful budgeting tips and tricks, you can make the most of your holiday travel budget! Whether you’re flying across borders or...
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June 6, 2023
If you are looking to achieve financial security, building an emergency fund is an essential tool in your financial toolbox. Not only do emergency funds provide stability in case the unthinkable happens, but a peace of mind knowing you have financial...
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March 7, 2023
It may not come as a shock that prices at the grocery store have significantly increased. There has always been a conversation about whether you save money when buying in bulk versus buying smaller portions. On the surface,...
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March 1, 2023
If you experienced financial stress in 2022 that may have you wondering how you can save more money, we have the perfect suggestions to get your new year's savings in check. We challenge you this March to try some of these money-saving challenges...
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February 7, 2023
Tax season is upon us. Don’t fear, read these helpful tax tips here! As you begin to gather information, take the important actions necessary, and begin filling out your 2022 return. Here are some tips to consider. 1. Organize Your...
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