Investing can often seem daunting, available only to those with larger wallets and a clear understanding of how to navigate complex, ever-changing financial markets. The marked increase of self-directed investing platforms since the 2010s indicates more and more people are managing their own portfolios. Beginner-friendly options help novice investors begin building wealth. Jargon-free language, low
The Local Change Foundation* awarded $120,000 in scholarships to 24 soon-to-be Colorado high school graduates. This is the largest amount the foundation has awarded in one year. All Local Change scholarship recipients have a proven track record in academics and community engagement. With 67% being first-generation college students and with the group’s household income averaging
The Local Change Foundation has received a grant of nearly $1 million from the FHLBank Topeka – Affordable Housing Program to help Colorado residents achieve home ownership. In collaboration with Elevations Credit Union, the Local Change Down Payment Assistance program will give an estimated 95 first-time homebuyers in Boulder County and surrounding communities in Colorado
Members have more access to financial counseling, as employee certification prepares them to offer this advice.
Tackling energy-efficient upgrades to your home can reduce monthly utility bills, boost the value of your property and lessen your impact on Colorado’s environment. To make this a reality, consider applying for a home energy loan.
This Women’s History Month, we recognize women who broke glass ceilings in the finance and business industries. By shining a spotlight on these four historical figures, we remember all those who paved the way for women in these fields today. These four historical individuals were bold enough to be the only women in a
A mobile wallet is an app that holds your credit card and debit card information so you can make purchases and transfers through your phone, computer or smartwatch without ever pulling out your cards.
A few years ago, Elevations Foundation and Elevations Credit Union launched the Local Change program to allow credit union debit card users to round up their purchases and donate to worthy causes in Colorado.
Creating a flourishing garden or maintaining a colorful lawn on the Front Range of Colorado can be tricky. With specific soil and irrigation needs, growing plants in Colorado takes a little extra effort than other regions.
Mortgage Loan Officer Sabrina Lee has helped Colorado residents secure funding for over 30 years.
