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What are Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) for retirement accounts?

Once you officially retire, you will want to start withdrawing the funds in your retirement accounts. If you…

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Webster First wins 5th “Best Credit Union” award

It was 2019 when Webster First Federal Credit Union was named Best Credit Union of Central Mass for…

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Cash Back and Card Security: Your Guide to Smart Holiday Shopping

Consumers spent $955.6 billion on holiday shopping during the 2023 holiday season. An increase of 3.9% from the…

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The Fed holds steady on rates in September meeting

The Federal Open Market Committee has been raising the Federal Funds Rate (Fed rate) since March of 2022….

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How to manage your student loan payments

The COVID-19 payment pause has ended, and federal student loan payments are due again. Most borrowers saw interest…

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Multi-Factor Authentication: What it is and why you should use it

When it comes to protecting your personal information, Multi-Factor Authentication, or MFA, is an extra layer of security…

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“Our financial performance is a testament to our strength,” says CEO Michael Lussier

Webster First has positioned itself as one of the most well capitalized credit unions in the state of…

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Identity Theft Prevention: How to know if someone is stealing your identity

Identity theft can be detrimental to your finances or credit. It can take you years to recover. That’s…

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How much should I have saved for retirement? [Retirement savings by age]

So, you’ve started saving for your retirement, but you want to know if you have enough retirement savings…

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