Which CD term is right for you?
CD yields have been climbing for more than a year, making them a much better place to put your savings now. Choosing the...
9 top reasons why you should sign up for direct deposit
When you open a checking account or change employers, sign up for direct deposit not just your paycheck but corporate...
In gratitude for armed services members who gave their lives for our freedom
On this Memorial Day, Tropical Financial Credit Union remembers with gratitude those who sacrificed their lives in service...
How to manage the high price of a down payment on a new home
Recent leaps in home prices have raised cash demands on buyers. When the median price of a home in Miami climbed to $560,000...
Closing costs are up. Here’s how you can save on them.
The soaring price of a typical South Florida home has raised closing costs, too. Buyers now have to come up with more cash not...
Beat the high-fee blues with a free checking account from Tropical Financial
Fees have long been a major moneymaker for banks. While public pressure has forced institutions to scale back some charges...
How to find the best business checking account in South Florida
As a small business owner, you are probably inundated with offers for credit cards, lines of credit and other banking...
How does my credit score affect my car loan rate?
Shopping for a new car loan can be as complicated as finding the right vehicle at the right price. Multiple variables...
College is expensive. Tropical Financial can help
College tuition is spiraling higher. It climbed 124% in the first two decades of this century at a private , four-year...
When the Fed raises interests rates, CD yields can rise, too
CD rates are on the upswing. After bottoming out in January 2022, they have been on a steady march higher. How much further...