Post-holiday credit card debt: How to dig out and get ready for a new year
Tips on how to get through the post-holiday credit card debt blues and set yourself up for a better financial year.
New year, same financial plan?
It’s a new year, so why do you still have the same financial plan?
How to take advantage of a higher rate environment
Higher interest rates make saving money an even stronger investment. Discover how to take advantage of a higher rate environment.
Planning for your home down payment
We offer three tips to help get you started on your plan for a home down payment, from understanding financing to finding ways to save.
How to manage money as a young adult
Here are a few starting tips to help young adults manage money for short- and long-term financial goals.
Important banking words to know
In the banking industry, there are a lot of confusing terms, but it is important to understand them so you can manage your finances. Here are the top 10 banking words we use at UMB.




