Member Stories

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Every person takes a different journey on the road to success. Through these inspiring member stories, you can learn more about how people like you found their power. How they overcame their fears of chasing a dream. Set a goal. And accomplished more than they ever imagined. All while enhancing their financial wellbeing. Through their stories, we hope you find the inspiration you need to find success in your own story.

The 6 most overlooked costs of owning your first home.

After you buy a house, there are more costs to budget for. What expenses do you need to think about when buying your first home?

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4 questions to ask yourself before buying a home.

Buying a home is a big decision. How do you know when you’re really ready for such a big commitment? Here are a few considerations.

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4 ideas to figure out your budget to buy a home.

Your lifestyle, the amount of debt you currently owe, and the area you’re searching in can have a big impact on your housing budget.

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How to use mobile deposit.

Deposit a check any time with the Lake Trust Mobile Banking app. Check balances, transfer funds, and find nearby Lake Trust locations too.

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9 ways to save on your next vacation.

Learn how to get the most out of your vacation dollars. Plan your next getaway with tips to save money, and still have fun creating lasting memories.

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Should you buy or lease your next car?

Choosing the right financing option is as important as choosing the right car. Compare buying, leasing, and the Lake Trust AutoSaver program.

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9 reasons to use bill pay reminders.

An easier way to keep track of your monthly bills. Save time, energy, and the cost of late fees. Learn more about the benefits of bill pay reminders.

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11 budgeting mistakes you make while grocery shopping.

It’s easy to overspend at the grocery store. Find out how you can avoid a budget-busting trip to the store with these smart shopping tips.

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How to talk to your kids about money.

Having positive conversations with your kids about personal finances, budgeting, and responsible money management can help them prepare for the future.

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7 easy ideas to help you reach your savings goals

Learning how to budget and save money takes time and practice. But you're not alone on this journey. Check out these often-overlooked ideas on how to save.

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Learn more about how you can empower your business.

Your financial wellbeing means more than your balance sheet. It’s about how you’re feeling about your finances. And we’re here to help support you wherever you are on your journey.