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Friday, August 3, 2012

Winding Up With A Windfall

Unexpected expenses sure are stressful, aren’t they? But surprises can be nice! Sometimes we end up with a gift of money from a family member or a bonus from work.


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Friday, July 27th, 2012

Buying A Car For Your Teen

The new school year is just a few months away, guys and gals! That means you might be shopping for more than just new school clothes. If you have a teenager who just got their driver’s license, you might be thinking about getting them their first car.


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Friday, June 15th, 2012

Stay Cool With Electricity Costs

Wow! It sure is getting warmer around here. I’ve been running my air conditioning pretty much non-stop in my house. Of course, that means my electricity bill is a lot to handle! From now on, I’m going to be smarter about my electricity costs. Why don’t you join me? Just follow these tips to keep your bills down and your savings up.


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Friday, June 8th, 2012

High Gas Prices? No Problem.

So Memorial Day has come and gone! I spent my weekend driving to a big family barbecue, and wow! Those gas prices sure were expensive. You already pay big bucks for gas. But that you can still take control! Be a smart saver and follow these tips for creating a healthy summer budget.


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This Month's Video: "Beating The Heat With Jainie Fitness"



Jainie Fitness is a regular gal. She's a mother, a wife, and a dedicated employee. She is concerned about the rising cost of groceries, gas, and college tuition and about the ability to save for retirement. She knows that there are thousands, if not millions, more people just like her, working hard to live within their means while saving for the future. That's why she partnered with Texas Trust Credit Union to create the Money Fit Tips blog as a means to share her expertise in creating financially fit families.

Just like physical fitness, building financially fit families takes work, patience, dedication and a sound routine. That's what the Money Fit Tips blog is all about, helping families start a movement to become financially fit. With Jainie's practical advice, you'll be enlightened, inspired and motivated to join the movement toward becoming a financially fit family.

Jainie loves to interact, so please post comments and questions. Jainie will respond to all questions she receives either with another comment or a new blog post.