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6 Mother's Day gifts that won't break the budget

It’s time to show Mom how much she means to you! Here’s five ways to show her without draining your wallet....Read More

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Finance

The Pros and Cons to Personal Loans

What can a personal loan, one of Ascend’s most affordable and navigable offerings, do for you?...Read More

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Finance

What you need to know about the first round of Advance Child Tax Credit payments

You may have questions surrounding the program and the benefits...Read More

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Finance

Get a $20 jumpstart with a new youth account!

Get a $20 headstart on new youth accounts...Read More

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Finance

Questions About Third Stimulus Payments?

Questions about the third round of stimulus payments? Ascend is here to help....Read More

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Finance

5 Tips to Start Your Finances off Strong in 2021

Start 2021 off on the right foot by applying healthy financial habits....Read More

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Finance

Second stimulus check questions?

Have questions about the second round of stimulus checks? We're here to help....Read More

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Finance

Infographic: 6 habits that cost you $50 a month or more

These six habits that could be costing you $50 a month or more and weighing down your budget. Find out more......Read More

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Finance

7 money myths you need to stop believing now

Do you automatically reach for your debit card when making a purchase?...Read More

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