Dec 24, 2019 | Financial Literacy, News
Last week, Experian released key findings from its annual State of Credit Report, which highlighted trends in credit and spending behaviors in advance of the new year. Included in these findings is that the average credit score for consumers reached an eight-year high...
Nov 22, 2019 | Banks & Credit Unions, Financial Literacy, News
Despite a strong, growing economy, the second annual U.S. Financial Health Pulse Trends report, issued by the Financial Health Network, revealed that the majority of Americans—roughly seven in ten adults—do not claim to be financially healthy. The report covers four...
Jul 18, 2019 | Federal Regulation, Financial Literacy, News
← Previous Article Next Article → On July 17, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) updated a 2016 Advisory and Recommendations report that guides financial institutions on how to best respond to elder abuse. The new Advisory includes an updated...
May 24, 2019 | Financial Literacy, News
← Previous Article Next Article → About 40 percent of Americans would be unable to cover an unexpected expense of $400, according to a recent report by the Federal Reserve. Although there have been improvements in the financial well being of many Americans,...
May 13, 2019 | Financial Literacy, News
← Previous Article Next Article → Before purchasing a home, it’s important to assess your personal and financial readiness. After weighing the pros and cons of owning a home, we have listed a few great general questions below to help you self-assess your...
May 6, 2019 | Financial Literacy, News
← Previous Article Next Article → For many people, purchasing a home can the largest financial decision they will make in their life, as well as one of the most daunting. NAFSA’s Financial Literacy Program has a digital module called Considering Home...