Author: Jennifer Reiszel

About The Author

Jennifer Reiszel is the Director of Branch Operations at HRCCU and has more than 20 years of experience helping credit union members manage their money. Jennifer assists her clients in building savings by focusing on savings accounts, certificates of deposit, and other financial products. As a financial expert, Jennifer ensures members understand all the banking resources available to them.

Cryptocurrency Explained: What It Is & Why It Matters

Cryptocurrency had a groundswell of popularity as a part of the cultural conversation about our rapidly shifting digital era a few years ago and continues to be a topic of conversation today. Perceptions of cryptocurrency vary. The rise of the so-called “self-made billionaires” who were early investors in cryptocurrency like Bitcoin had some proclaiming that… Read more »

5 Good Spending Habits to Bring Into 2020

There are many ways you can incorporate proper spending habits into your lifestyle. Increasing your salary and putting away money into savings are important, but they aren’t the only ways to reach your financial goals. Learning when and how you should spend your money will influence your ability to reach your financial goals. With a… Read more »

3 Ways to Save on a Halloween Costume

One of the most fun parts of the autumn season is Halloween, and one of the best parts of Halloween is being able to dress up. There’s only one problem: if you’re on a budget a lot of those especially cool Halloween costumes also tend to come with a big price tag. Luckily that doesn’t… Read more »

3 Advantages to Youth Savings

If you have young kids, then you’ve probably experienced some feelings of anxiety over both the future of their finances and the future of their financial knowledge at least once or twice. Youth education is not usually especially focused on teaching kids about how financial systems work or teaching about handling and managing money in the future…. Read more »

Tips to Prevent Identity Theft

  Widespread use and access have made the online world an integral part of day-to-day life, often for the better. However, living life online comes with some risks. One of the most unsettling is the increased threat of identity theft. Identity theft has been a relatively common crime since the early 20th century. With the… Read more »