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These simple articles, calculators, and activities highlight everything you need to know about managing and improving your finances.
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We believe that when we support each other, we all succeed. That's why we've partnered with Banzai to bring you personal financial literacy resources to build your confidence and help you make smart financial decisions. These simple articles, calculators, and activities highlight everything you need to know about managing and improving your finances. Browse our collection today!
Budgeting
Financial Wellness Assessment
This assessment helps you analyze your spending and savings habits to better understand how you manage money. You’ll input your current financial details as well as your goals to get personalized recommendations for improvement.
Take AssessmentQuality vs Cost
When’s the right time to splurge on a higher priced item or save with a generic brand? Learn tips to decide between between quality vs cost to help you stick to a budget.
Get Buying TipsBudget Calculator
Budgeting begins with understanding what’s coming in and going out of your accounts. Try this calculator to visualize your expenses and create a budget plan that works for you.
Use Budget Calculator
Saving
Saving with a Purpose
Saving without a goal makes it difficult to stay motivated and on track. Use this coaching session to outline your goals and make a plan to achieve them.
Get Savings TipsBuild your Emergency Fund
An emergency fund helps pay for unexpected expenses like car repairs, medical bills, or job loss. Find out what you need to start your emergency fund today.
Explore Emergency Fund BasicsFinding Funds in an Emergency
Are you facing an emergency and not sure how to cover the expenses? Try these 3 strategies to get through a financial crisis.
Review Emergency Strategies
Borrowing and Credit
Using Credit
Before applying for credit, it’s important to understand how borrowing money works and the repayment process. Read this article to learn common credit terms and tips to use credit wisely.
Get Credit TipsGet Out of Debt
This coaching session offers strategies to manage your debt and helps you create a payoff plan using the debt snowball and avalanche methods.
Start Debt SessionWhat a Car Loan Costs
If you're ready to cruise around town, it could be time for a new car. In this short article, you’ll learn the common terms and potential hidden fees associated with an auto loan.
Explore Auto Loans
Housing
Home Loan Calculator
Use this calculator to estimate how much you’ll pay in total over the life of your mortgage loan.
Use Mortgage CalculatorWorking with a Mortgage Lender
To qualify for a mortgage loan, you’ll have to meet certain financial criteria. Find out what’s required by lenders to issue mortgage loans and the different loan types available.
Explore Mortgage OptionsSelling Your Home
If you’re looking for more space or a new neighborhood, it may be time to sell your home. Check out this article for tips to get your home ready to list and how to prepare for selling costs.
Review Selling ProcessFeatured Blogs
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