Managing Student Loan Repayment: A Guide to the Basics

Managing Student Loan Repayment: A Guide to the Basics

Because student loan borrowers usually have little experience making financial decisions, they need to learn how to make and manage their repayment strategy. It’s so important because these decisions will affect your finances for decades! In this course you’ll learn: Repayment strategies and tips to minimize interest fees How to apply for deferments and forbearances Read More
Credit Scores: A Guide to the Basics

Credit Scores: A Guide to the Basics

When you learn what raises or lowers your credit score you will have an easier time reaching your financial goals! This course provides easy to understand information on: The basics of credit scores Credit score determining factors How to review your credit score The ways credit scores affect your life Achieving your credit score goals
Identity Theft

Identity Theft

What exactly is identity theft?  Identity theft happens when someone gains unauthorized access to personal information and uses it to commit fraud or other crimes. Let's learn how to protect ourselves from mayhem. Key topics include: Credit Monitoring: How these services can protect you. Identity Theft Methods: Data breaches, skimming, physical theft, email phishing, mail Read More
Taxes: Understanding the Three Most Common Types

Taxes: Understanding the Three Most Common Types

Let’s Talk Taxes Taxes are essential for funding public services and infrastructure. Here's a quick look at the three most common types: Federal and State Income Tax Deducted from your paycheck or paid directly if you're self-employed. It funds things like education, healthcare, and national defense. Property Tax Based on the value of your property, Read More
Mobile Banking Basics

Mobile Banking Basics

Our world has evolved to include technology to make our daily lives easier and convenient. If you have access to a smartphone, this gives you the ability to do many tasks with barely any effort. You can shop for food, clothing, and more within just a few taps on your screen. This ease also applies Read More