Colonial in Action! – Colonial Savings, F.A.’s Annual Volunteer Challenge to Kick-Off July 1

Colonial Savings, F.A.’s annual volunteer challenge is scheduled to kick-off on July 1. The theme of this year’s company-wide challenge is Colonial in Action!, and is a friendly competition encouraging employees and company ...

When Technical College is the Right Choice

After graduating from high school, going to a four-year college seems like an automatic choice for a lot of people. That’s not surprising: According to the National Center for Educational Statistics, higher educational attainment ...

Choosing Where to Retire

Now that you’re officially off the clock and looking toward the next chapter of retirement, there are several options available for setting down roots. If you’re eager to participate in a vibrant community of fellow retirees, ...

How Marriage Affects Debt

Finding the person you want to spend the rest of your life with is a wondrous feeling, but that head-over-heels elation can distract you from the important questions you need to ask yourself when deciding whether to marry that ...

Easy Ways to Get Cash for Unneeded Possessions

Sometimes there’s not enough room in the budget for extras. Perhaps you have your eye on a new pair of shoes, are eager to upgrade your living room with a new couch or you have to be the first in your friend group to possess ...

Home Down Payments and Alternatives

Among the most challenging hurdles to overcome on your path to home ownership is the down payment. Unless you are in a great position of financial advantage, coming up with a large sum of liquid capital at one time is a difficult ...
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Thank You Colonial Customers – 2021

As we bid farewell to 2021 and welcome in a new year, we want to extend a sincere thank you to all of our amazing customers and community partners. While some of the restrictions due to COVID-19 have relaxed throughout the year, ...
Colonial Partners - Habitat for Humanity - William Mann Jr.

Colonial Partners with Two Dallas-Fort Worth Area Organizations

Colonial has partnered with Trinity Habitat for Humanity to provide funding and home buyer education to assist low-to-moderate income families in Fort Worth. Colonial has pledged up to $2 million in working capital to allow Trinity ...

Should You Take a Gap Year or go to College Right Away?

If you or a loved one are nearing the end of high school, you’ve probably got too many questions to count. One of them is likely whether to take a gap year, or a year off in between 12th grade and your first semester of college. ...

Becoming a Student After Prison

Going to prison is not and should not be a death knell for personal growth and achievement. If you or someone you know has paid your debt to society and want to move forward in your education, there are avenues available to get ...