Discover how digital banking can enhance your financial wellness through budgeting tools, automated savings, and more.

Fake check scams are a common form of fraud, where scammers ask you to deposit a check and send them back money. Here's what to watch out for.

Protect your finances by being aware of these COVID-19 scams. Be aware of fake vaccines and scams such as fake job offers and money mule scams.

While impulse shopping can be a slippery slope for your finances, learn how to avoid it and take control of your spending habits to stay on track for your financial goals.

If you've got a home equity line of credit, at some point you may want to consider converting all or part of its balance into a fixed rate loan option, or FRLO.

Tax deductions lower your taxable income, tax credits lower your tax due. Here are a few common tax breaks you may be able to claim in 2020.

Mortgage points, also known as mortgage discount points or "buying down the loan," are fees paid to your lender in exchange for a lower interest rate.

Here are a few of the most common types of IRS tax scams to watch out for, how to avoid them and what to do if you've been the victim of a scam.

A mortgage prequalification is an important first step when you're getting ready to buy a home. Read on to see why you need to get prequalified.

Get your finances in order with our financial spring cleaning tips. Learn how to budget, save, and invest your money smarter today.

What can you use a HELOC for? Read this blog for 3 good uses for a home equity line of credit.

Unlike many online and Mainland mortgage lenders, Bank of Hawaii doesn't do balloon payments on HELOCs. Want to know why? Read on to learn the reasons.

Learn about why you need an emergency fund and how to make one.

Thinking about refinancing? Choosing to do so could help you financially such as freeing up money for cash flow. Read on to find out more.

Read the advantages and disadvantages of using prepaid cards and cost-effective alternatives that help you avoid the fees.

Discover 7 smart reasons to open multiple bank accounts—especially savings—to reach goals faster, stay organized, and boost financial wellness.

A HELOC is a great way to access funds when you need them. But, sometimes it's a better option to convert part, or all, of your HELOC into a fixed rate loan.

Mortgage refinances offer a wide range of benefits, especially when mortgage rates are low. Read this blog to learn why you it might be time for you to refinance.

Whether you're entertaining guests at home or traveling to see family, use these tips to create a budget, better maximize your holiday celebrations.

Learn the difference between good and bad debt, how to manage and control credit card debt, and when to pay off debt vs. save.