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Cost Effective Alternatives to Streaming Services
With average monthly spending on streaming creeping up towards $100, it’s no wonder many are looking for alternatives to streaming services they’re tired of paying for. Here, we’ll break down both alternative streaming services that can lower your costs and ways to fully replace streaming with alternatives. You might be surprised at how much you can save by taking advantage of alternatives.
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How to Easily Cancel Your Subscription Services
Here, we’re laying out how to find subscriptions, cancel them, and avoid getting stuck with too many expensive subscriptions you don’t need in the future. Taken together it’s a few easy steps that can make a serious difference in your day-to-day finances… and your financial future.
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How to Save Money on Streaming Services
With Americans now spending around $70 a month on services like Netflix and HBO, plenty of Michiganders are wondering how to save money on streaming services. Even if you like and watch the services you have, there are practical ways to cut those monthly bills. Below, we explain how.
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Meet orsaWatch™: Subscription Manager
Spot monthly subscriptions. Collect them all in one place. And even cancel what you don’t want right from digital banking. No extra apps. No extra subscriptions. All free for orsa members!
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Why You Should Ditch the Gift Card This Holiday Season
Gift cards aren’t what they’re cracked up to be. Don’t gift just for the now, gift for the future.
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Leveling the Ice: Official Partner of the University of Michigan Women's Ice Hockey Club!
Michigan is known for hockey. But here’s something you might not know—none of our universities have a varsity-level women’s hockey program. We think it’s time that changed.
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Money Management for Gig Workers
Tips for freelancers and entrepreneurs to pursue financial stability—what to know, what to do, how to do it, and what to avoid.
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Instilling Excellence in Westland's Young Athletes
ESCOT Youth Development empowers young people in Westland and beyond through academic, athletic, and leadership programs. Their new student run lawn and snow removal business embodies these pillars while supporting community members unable to mow or shovel.
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When to Consider a 529 College Savings Plan?
Follow this guide to evaluate the benefits of a 529 college savings plan, and if it's right for your family.
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What's the Right College Savings Plan for My Child?
Follow this 5-step plan to get your college savings fund in order.
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Why Gen Z Should Start Building Credit
Tips to build your credit while you're young—and a million reasons why it's important.
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Start Saving for Retirement Early
7 reasons why Gen Z should start saving for retirement now.