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Spring Homebuying 2025 Newsletter
By Alterna Team
April 10, 2025

Thanks to advances in technology, a simple online investing service, sometimes called “digital advice” or “robo-advice”, is now available to our members. It is VirtualWealth and, depending on your needs, it may be a service worth considering.

We offer all the products and services you'd expect from a financial institution with the added bonus that we are accountable to you, our members.

A new baby is exciting! Preparing financially for this addition to your family can help you budget for parental leave, expenses, and future plans.

If you own a business and use your home as your primary workplace, you may be able to deduct certain business expenses from your income tax.

Starting your own business is exciting but takes careful planning. One of the first steps will be to register your business.

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