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When tax season rolls around, it’s time to take stock of your finances from the past year – but it can also be a great time to plan for the future, as well.

Getting a handle on your finances when every account has a separate website and login can feel like an impossible task, but it doesn’t have to be with First Merchants Personal Finance right in your Online Banking and Mobile App.

It can be so easy to fall into debt – why is paying it off so difficult? And, if you have multiple credit cards, a few loans, and a mortgage, juggling payment amounts and schedules can seem overwhelming. Luckily, debt doesn’t have to be so stressful ...

You’ve done the research, you’ve made the decision to adopt, and you’re ready to get started building your family. But one thing is standing in your way – how do you cover the unknown, generally expensive costs associated with adoption? And how do you determine which financing options are best for your family?

While you’re putting together your New Year’s Resolutions, why not add a new budget or new investments to the list? Michael Joyce, President of First Merchants Private Wealth Advisors, says coming up with a solid financial plan can go a long way towards starting the year off right.