Personal Finance

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Stay on budget with these holiday-planning tips

10 Smart Ideas to Stretch Your Holiday Budget

The holidays can be tough on an educator’s wallet, but with these 10 tips, you can give more and spend less.

15 Simple Ways to Winterize Your Home

A Five-step Plan to Cover Your College Costs

Should You Switch to a New Rewards Card?

Meet your financial goals with these resources

NEA Click & Save

Save on the brands you love! Enjoy discounts on clothing, home, electronics, restaurants, movie tickets and more.

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NEA® Cash Rewards Card

Now you can enjoy a $200 Target GiftCardTM bonus offer, in addition to earning 1% cash back everywhere, every time, 2% cash back at grocery stores and wholesale clubs and 3% cash back on gas for the first $2,500 in combined grocery/wholesale club/gas purchases each quarter.

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NEA® Smart Option Student Loan® by Sallie Mae®

Get a flexible student loan with an exclusive 0.25 percentage point interest rate reduction* to help pay for expenses financial aid may not cover. This student loan can help you or your student focus on learning—with less financial stress.

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NEA® Graduate Loans by Sallie Mae®

Get competitive rates, multiple repayment options and an exclusive 0.25% rate reduction* just for NEA members. When scholarships, grants and federal loans don’t meet the full cost of a graduate education, a private loan can help bridge the gap.

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NEA® Parent Loan by Sallie Mae®

Get competitive rates and an exclusive 0.25 percentage point interest rate reduction* just for NEA members. Give the gift of education with the NEA Parent Loan by Sallie Mae to pay for the expenses that scholarships, grants and federal loans may not cover.

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