Financial Wellness Learning Center

A solid credit history can be one of your most useful and powerful financial assets.

Cut months or even years off your credit card payments by increasing the amount you pay each month.

One survey shows that approximately 80% of Americans are currently in debt. Understanding how debt works, knowing where to go for help, and making a plan are the keys to help you better manage your debt.

No one wants to think about car breakdowns or job loss. But as much as we’d like to avoid thinking about them, emergencies do happen.

Your credit can have a big impact on your financial life. Credit scores and reports provide a snapshot of the financial habits that financial institutions, cell phone companies, credit card companies, and others use to get a sense of your creditworthiness.

If you ever feel overwhelmed by your financial situation, you’re not alone. In fact, nearly half of all Americans live paycheck to paycheck—struggling to pay their bills or save for the future.

College costs are rising, but with strategic planning and saving, paying for education can be within your reach. Regardless of your financial situation, there are smart ways to plan and pay for college. Let’s explore the many options that may be available to you and your family.

Have you ever run out of money before the end of the month? Determine your monthly income and expenses to create a budget so you know where your money is going instead of wondering where it went.

Although money concerns may put a strain on relationships and conversations about money can be stressful, having family conversations proactively may help.

Learn about the steps needed to settle the estate of a loved one who has passed away.

Experts recommend that you review your credit report at least once a year. This works out perfectly since the credit bureaus are legally required to provide you with a free report once a year.

Learn about social media scams and how not to fall for scammers.