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 for financial education, or if you need just need a refresher!
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.