For those starting their college career or their professional career, keep your eye out on offers for credit cards. These life milestones are often signals to lenders that the time might be right for you to get on board as a credit card holder. Figuring out how to manage credit cards is critical for new […]
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Teaching Children How To Budget
Teaching children how to budget at a young age will be helpful for them later in life. When your child gets money as an allowance or as a gift, you can help get them started with simple budgeting concepts. Start With Goals, Wants And Needs Talk with your child about money and how to use […]
Financial Literacy For Kids
Did you know April serves as both Financial Literacy and National Credit Union Youth Month? It’s never too early to begin teaching our youth about money. Financial literacy taught at young age becomes foundational value in adulthood. In fact, this is one of the most important areas where you can truly change the course of […]
Budgeting 101
Many people find that the journey to financial wellness is smoother when they take the time to create a budget. It might sound complicated but there is a way to break down the process. To get started, see this overview on the steps to take to set a budget and take control of financial health. Needs […]
Why Refinancing Your Auto Loan Makes Cents!
When saving money pivots to the top of your priorities, an auto refinance may be an opportunity to create instant savings on your monthly auto payment. Everyone’s financial situation is unique, so it may or may not be a financial fit for everyone. Here’s How: When you refinance your auto loan, what is actually happening […]
Free Webinar: Family Lessons About Money
Register Now This free, one hour webinar about Financial Transformation is presented by GreenPath Financial Wellness Join us for a lively discussion about tips, challenges, and resources needed in order to raise financially healthy kids. Be part of our audience for our live podcast, Real Stories: Journeys of Financial Wellness. Our panel will feature GreenPath […]
What Influences your Money Habits?
Information brought to you by our partner, GreenPath Financial Wellness When our financial counselors speak with members about specific challenges they might be facing, it can be helpful to have a conversation about the factors that influence money habits and behaviors. From family experiences to other factors such as the media, a range of influences shape our views of the world – including […]
Why Credit Matters!
Information brought to you by our partner, GreenPath Financial Wellness Understanding your credit is easier than you may think. Building it properly has it’s benefits. It can help with everything from buying a car, house, to getting a job. Yes, even a job. That three-digit number can be important building block in establishing a solid […]