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title: "Tricks & Treats: Your October Newsletter"
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This month, you'll discover ways to celebrate milestones on a budget, curb impulse buys, and master important financial terms.

| View in browser This October, it’s all about avoiding financial tricks and enjoying money-saving treats! 🍬 In our featured article, “How to Celebrate Milestones on a Budget,” we explore practical strategies for meaningful, budget-friendly celebrations. Plus, we’ll help you tame impulse spending, stay fraud-proof, and level up your money knowledge with our financial terms glossary! How to Celebrate Milestones on a Budget Every milestone is worth celebrating, big or small. But celebrating doesn’t have to mean overspending. This month's featured article is full of tips and ideas for marking life’s big moments while staying on budget. Learn more cost effective ways to celebrate Infographic of the Month Knowledge is power, especially when it comes to money. Learn key financial terms and open the door to smarter decisions and bigger financial goals. Learn the financial terms you need to know Stay one step ahead! Set up account alerts and get notified the moment something suspicious happens. In Digital Banking, click the three dots (•••) in the blue menu bar, then select  Alerts > Subscription Alerts. Toggle on the alerts you want and save your preferences! Stop, wait, spend smart. Impulse buys happen to the best of us, but small habits can help you take control of your spending. Try the 24-Hour Rule: before making a non-essential purchase, wait a full day. Often the urge fades, and you can decide if the purchase truly aligns with your priorities. ⏳💰    Find us online at usalliance.org or check out our blog Download the USALLIANCE Mobile App To receive any advertised product, you must become a member of USALLIANCE Financial. USAlliance Federal Credit Union is dba USALLIANCE Financial. Copyright © 2025 USALLIANCE Federal Credit Union. All rights reserved. Questions or comments? Email memberservices@usalliance.org or call (800) 431-2754 (M-F 7:30am-8pm ET, Saturday 9am-3pm ET) Federally Insured by NCUA \| Equal Housing Lender NMLS #562301. *APR = Annual Percentage Rate \| APY = Annual Percentage Yield Please do not reply to this email. The account isn't monitored, and we don't want to miss hearing from you! Privacy Policy \| Forms and Disclosures Update your email preferences or unsubscribe from all future emails. USALLIANCE Financial, 411 Theodore Fremd Avenue, Suite 350, Rye, New York 10580 Unsubscribe Manage preferences |
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