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Fortera Scholarships
Fortera Credit Union is committed to supporting the education of our young members by awarding 10 higher education scholarships.
Family Vacation Planning: How to Teach Your Kids About Mindful Spending
Summer is a great time to provide some financial education for your money-smart kids. Let them help you plan a vacation that won’t break the bank with the following three tips.
Helping Young Adults Become More Financially Literate
Parents and mentors can assist in closing the financial literacy gap.
Model Healthy Money Management
As adults, how we handle finances sends a powerful message to children. That’s why it’s important to model the healthy money management behaviors that we want the kids in our lives to adopt.
Back to School: How to Talk to Kids About Money
Parents may question the best time to start teaching kids about money and many experts answer - the sooner the better.
Financial Literacy for Kids
In celebration of Take Your Child to Work Day, we’re talking about ways to educate children about finances.
Don’t Let Back-to-School Shopping Stress You Out
Here are three steps you can take to plan for the upcoming back-to-school shopping season:
Summer of Savings: Job Ideas for Teens
Summer jobs are a great way to practice responsibility and jumpstart saving habits that will last long beyond the dollars earned.
The Best Financial Lessons I Learned From My Mother
Let’s honor the most important women in our lives by remembering the most important things they taught us.
Everyday Activities That Teach Kids Financial Literacy.
It’s never too early to start teaching kids about money. Good skills, that are learned at an early age, can have a lasting impact for the rest of your child’s life. In fact, this is one of the most important areas where you can truly change the course of your child’s life. Educating your children about financial wellness, will help them build healthy spending habits for the future. Here are some great ways to teach your kids about money.