Alliant's Money Mentor Blog

Money Mentor, Alliant Credit Union's blog, offers insightful financial tips about credit scores, debt management, budgeting, saving, mortgages & more.

12/3/18  Budgeting & Saving
How to plan for wedding costs

Wondering what the average cost of a wedding is and how to create a budget? We’ve got answers.

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11/30/18  Credit & Loans
How is a car loan calculated?

Find out how to estimate your monthly payments before you buy a new ride.

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11/14/18  Budgeting & Saving
Your guide to cord-cutting

Many people are ditching cable for various streaming services. How much is the savings?

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11/1/18  Budgeting & Saving
Passive income ideas so you can earn more

There are many ways you can earn income outside of your nine to five. Here are some ways to make more.

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10/24/18  Credit & Loans
7 tips for paying off debt — from people who did it

Here are some stories to inspire you to reduce your debt.

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10/23/18  Credit & Loans
When to talk about money in a relationship

Talking about finances can be awkward, but it's worth it. Here’s how you can ease into talking about money.

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