Personal Insights

Explore insights for your lifestyle

Debt

Pay Off Debt or Save?

Feel more confident spending money on the things you want the most.
Good news—you don't have to choose between the two.
Retirement

Building Financial Security Takes Patience

Invest for the long term rather than prioritizing short-term wins.
A simple waiting game today can lead to big benefits tomorrow.
Family

Choosing a Bank for Your Family

Financial needs may change as your family grows.
Pick a bank that can grow with your family.
Investing

What Are Diversified Investments?

They can manage your risk and maximize your returns.
Risk and reward go hand in hand when it comes to investing.
Security

Prevent Bank Account Fraud

Keep your bank accounts secure with these steps.
Simple common sense can help you protect your bank accounts.
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Save for College

Find out how much you should start budgeting to save for college.
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Spend It or Invest in an IRA

Find out if you should spend your money or invest it in an IRA.
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Are Credit Card Balance Transfers Worth It

Find out if you would benefit from a credit card balance transfer.
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How Much Am I Spending

Categorize your spending and find out where your money goes!
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Save or Pay Off Debt

Find out if you should start saving or pay off debt first.
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Should You Lease or Buy a Car?

Discover how leasing or buying a car may respectively impact your monthly payment.
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Which Credit Card Would Reward You the Most?

Based on your shopping and spending habits, find out which First Citizens credit card would reward you the most.
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Proceeds from Sale of Home

Find out how much money your home sale will yield!
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Time to Refinance

Find out if you should refinance your mortgage.
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What's Your Debt-to-Income Ratio

Find out your debt-to-income ratio, a key factor in determining your financial health.
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Using Home Equity for a Major Purchase

Find out how home equity can be used for a major purchase!

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