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Learn About Financial Basics

Learn about financial basics

Financial literacy is beneficial when working toward financial health. Here you can watch useful videos on financial literacy that breakdown key concepts. It’s A Money Thing is a great resource in the classroom, or if you need a refresher on financial topics!

 

The material provided on this website is for informational use only and is not intended for financial, tax or investment advice. TruWest CU and/or its affiliates, and Currency Marketing, assume no liability for any loss or damage resulting from one’s reliance on the material provided. Please also note that such material is not updated regularly and that some of the information may not therefore be current. Consult with your own financial professional and tax advisor when making decisions regarding your financial situation.

Budgeting Basics

Building a Budget

Saving with New Skills

Navigating Income Loss

Responding to Financial Emergencies

Avoiding Lifestyle Creep

Emergency Fund Boot Camp

Good vs. Bad Spending

Comparing Cards

Living On Your Own

Common Money Beliefs

How to Save on Groceries

Pay Yourself First

 

The material provided on this website is for informational use only and is not intended for financial, tax or investment advice. TruWest CU and/or its affiliates, and Currency Marketing, assume no liability for any loss or damage resulting from one’s reliance on the material provided. Please also note that such material is not updated regularly and that some of the information may not therefore be current. Consult with your own financial professional and tax advisor when making decisions regarding your financial situation.

Breakdown of a Credit Score

Boost Your Credit Score

Using Your Credit Card

Comparing Cards

Loan Basics

Buying a Used Car

Leasing vs. Buying a New Car

Predatory Lending

Demystifying Mortgages

Student Loans 101

Strategies for Debt Repayment

 

The material provided on this website is for informational use only and is not intended for financial, tax or investment advice. TruWest CU and/or its affiliates, and Currency Marketing, assume no liability for any loss or damage resulting from one’s reliance on the material provided. Please also note that such material is not updated regularly and that some of the information may not therefore be current. Consult with your own financial professional and tax advisor when making decisions regarding your financial situation.

Compound Interest Mind Bending

Investment Vehicles

Understanding Inflation

Compound Interest Rule of 72

Income Essentials

Trends in the Stock Market

Saving for Retirement

After Grad: Work or College?

Let’s Talk Taxes

Foiling Identity Theft

How to Spot Scams

Intro to Insurance

Organizing Your Finances

 

The material provided on this website is for informational use only and is not intended for financial, tax or investment advice. TruWest CU and/or its affiliates, and Currency Marketing, assume no liability for any loss or damage resulting from one’s reliance on the material provided. Please also note that such material is not updated regularly and that some of the information may not therefore be current. Consult with your own financial professional and tax advisor when making decisions regarding your financial situation.

Credit Union Myths

Choosing Your Financial Institution

Know Your Checking Account

Earning Money Online

Growing Your Money Locally

Owning vs. Renting a Home

 

The material provided on this website is for informational use only and is not intended for financial, tax or investment advice. TruWest CU and/or its affiliates, and Currency Marketing, assume no liability for any loss or damage resulting from one’s reliance on the material provided. Please also note that such material is not updated regularly and that some of the information may not therefore be current. Consult with your own financial professional and tax advisor when making decisions regarding your financial situation.

Making Money

Spending Money

Saving Money

Borrowing Money

Giving Money

Growing Money

 

The material provided on this website is for informational use only and is not intended for financial, tax or investment advice. TruWest CU and/or its affiliates, and Currency Marketing, assume no liability for any loss or damage resulting from one’s reliance on the material provided. Please also note that such material is not updated regularly and that some of the information may not therefore be current. Consult with your own financial professional and tax advisor when making decisions regarding your financial situation.

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