Your Path to Financial Fitness Starts Here
We care about your financial wellness. That’s why we’ve partnered with industry-leading BALANCE to provide you with free access to expertly-crafted financial education and resources to help with your fiscal matters. BALANCE can assist with confidential, no-cost financial counseling services to help you develop a sensible budget managing spending and debt. For all your financial life stage changes and more, we—in partnership with BALANCE—are here to help.
To speak with a counselor, call toll-free 888-456-2227. Monday–Thursday 5 AM–8 PM, Friday 5 AM–5 PM, Saturday 8 AM–5 PM (Pacific Time)
FREE WEBINARS
We're very excited to announce our free upcoming webinars! Reserve your virtual seat today.
JUNE – BUY OR RENT: WEIGHING THE PROS AND CONS
Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a renter evaluating your next step, or simply curious about the current real estate landscape, deciding whether to buy or rent requires careful consideration. This session will help you navigate the pros and cons of both options by exploring the financial, lifestyle, and market factors that influence this important decision.
Session 1: Tuesday, June 3, 1:30 p.m. ET
Session 2: Thursday, June 12, 8:30 p.m. ET
JULY – MASTERING THE GIG ECONOMY
If you do gig work, you know how tricky it can get on the money management side of things. In this jampacked presentation you’ll learn how to take control of your financials and get actionable steps for simplifying healthcare, retirement, taxes, budgeting, savings, and more.
Session 1: Tuesday, July 8, 1:30 p.m. ET
Session 2: Thursday, July 17, 8:30 p.m. ET
AUGUST – RAISING A MONEY SMART KID – BACK TO SCHOOL EDITION
Earning money, spending and saving are important lessons children learn very early on in life. This session will help guide parents on effective ways to educate children about financial responsibility that can last a lifetime.
Session 1: Tuesday, August 12, 1:30 p.m. ET
Session 2: Thursday, August 21, 8:30 p.m. ET
SEPTEMBER -FINANCES FOR NEW FAMILIES
Getting married. Having kids. These are natural progressions in life for many, but also present new financial situations and decisions to make immediately, and for the long term. This session will help you discover, prioritize, and design a workable plan for your family’s goals and lifestyle.
Session 1: Tuesday, September 9, 1:30 p.m. ET
Session 2: Thursday, September 18, 8:30 p.m. ET
OCTOBER -FEDERAL VS PRIVATE STUDENT LOANS
This workshop explains key differences between federal and private student loans, and compares eligibility, interest rates, repayment plans and more. Participants will learn how to choose the option that best suits their needs.
Session 1: Tuesday, October 7, 1:30 p.m. ET
Session 2: Thursday, October 16, 8:30 p.m. ET
NOVEMBER -SAFEGUARDING SENIORS: STRATEGIES TO COMBAT ELDER FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION
Elder financial exploitation is a growing concern that affects millions of seniors each year. Learn about common tactics used by scammers, how to recognize the signs of financial abuse, and practical steps to take if you suspect someone you know is being exploited.
Session 1: Tuesday, November 4, 1:30 p.m. ET
Session 2: Thursday, November 13, 8:30 p.m. ET
DECEMBER -SLEIGHING THE HOLIDAY SEASON
It may be called “the most wonderful time of the year” but December can also be filled with unwanted debt and overspending. Learn budgeting strategies and tactics to avoid year-end credit card crunch and future debt traps.
Session 1: Tuesday, December 9, 1:30 p.m. ET
Session 2: Thursday, December 18, 8:30 p.m. ET
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Making a difference
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