Jan 13, 2023 | Financial Literacy, News
Credit Card Rates Poised to Hit 40-Year High This Year Credit card interest rates are expected to reach an average of 20.5 percent by the last week of 2023, up from 19.6 percent in the last week of 2022. This is the highest average seen in 40 years, which is painful...
Jan 11, 2023 | Financial Literacy
Important things to know about Healthy Financial Habits The start of a new year is a time to start fresh. Many people use this time to make new year’s resolutions, often around health and wellness. Health doesn’t just have to refer to our physical well-being...
Jan 9, 2023 | Financial Literacy, News
Big Banks Predicting Recession This Year More than two-thirds of economists at 23 big financial institutions that do business with the Federal Reserve are predicting that the U.S. will have a recession in 2023, and two others predict a recession in 2024. The...
Jan 4, 2023 | Financial Literacy, News
Survey: Nearly 2 in 3 Americans Do Not Expect Personal Finances to Improve in 2023 A new Bankrate report found that only 34 percent of Americans expect their personal financial state to improve in 2023, leaving nearly two-thirds who do not expect their finances to...
Jan 4, 2023 | Financial Literacy
Set your calendar every year for good financial health At the end of every calendar year, many use their time to set goals, intentions, and resolutions for the near future. It can be a great time to think about major financial purchases like a vehicle or home, take a...
Dec 28, 2022 | Financial Literacy
Important things to know about Building Emergency Savings It’s never fun to think about things like your car breaking down or losing your job. And as much as we can take measures to avoid things, emergencies unfortunately can occur. For financial wellness purposes,...