Financial literacy is an important topic and one that is all-too-often avoided because of the complexity. Representatives of RTP Federal Credit Union offer four great tips to focus on finances without becoming overwhelmed.
Financial independence is a goal that many individuals strive to achieve, but for some, it can be challenging…
The beginning of the year is a great time to look back at your financial habits from the previous year and find where you can make improvements.
Financial literacy is a valuable life skill that helps us make smart financial decisions. The better we understand the complexities of the financial world, the more empowered we are to take control of…
Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley is launching a new partnership with Financial Plus Credit Union to expand a youth financial literacy program for Flint kids. The “Building the Dream” program …
The latest money trend on TikTok is impressing financial planners. Financial psychology and etiquette experts like it too.
Here are some key reasons why providing financial education, particularly emphasising the importance of setting financial goals, is necessary for students:
Investors should focus on fulfilling their goals instead of merely chasing returns, considering the potential growth of expenses and the impact of inflation, sa
You can take control of your financial destiny.
Money Africa suggests creating a more systematic approach to attaining your financial goals in its email titled A New Approach to Setting…
Running a nationwide financial literacy campaign is crucial to curb crypto fraud, and exercising caution is the simplest method to prevent scams
Making good financial choices can be difficult, even when we know what the right choice is. But that doesn’t mean we have to be slaves to our bad habits.
Imagine waking up one day and realizing that your life has completely transformed – for the better. This isn’t a far-fetched dream; it’s a tangible reality
Money can be a top stressor for people. A 2022 survey found that the top sources of stress for American adults were the rise in the cost of everyday items due to inflation, supply chain issues and
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Only 44% of women believe they’ll be financially prepared for retirement.
As we approach the dawn of a new year, many Americans are setting their sights on financial wellness, with a notable surge in finance-related New Year’s resolutions for 2024. According to a recent WalletHub survey, 36% more Americans are planning to make financial improvements in the coming year compared to the current one. With 26% […]
Entrepreneurship is surging post-pandemic. Advisors weigh in on what to consider when starting a business.
Research suggests better financial education would make a meaningful difference for many low- and middle-income families struggling with debt around the holidays.
The issue of financial illiteracy is a problem that we have to face as a society, President of the Cyprus Republic, Nikos Christodoulides, said on Thursday, noting that in 2024 a series of activities are planned to tackle this phenomenon, together with the Central Bank and the Ministry of Finance.Speaking at the Presidential Palace, where he received the annual report of the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) for 2022 by its President Dr.
An expert in financial literacy explains how to make a savings resolution, especially for young workers.
The Casey North Community Information and Support Services (CNCISS) received a grant from South East Water as part of their […]
Minister of State in Foreign Trade and Business Sandra Husbands has suggested financial literacy must be taught to the elderly so they can live comfortably in their old age.
She said one of the key lessons emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic was that seniors needed more financial education as many of them were finding it difficult to manage their financial affairs.
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According to a working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research, 15.7% of NFL players have filed for bankruptcy within twelve years of retiring.
Bangladesh’s financial sector is advancing rapidly in digitization, unveiling a robust digital infrastructure and innovative products. This development enables millions to access financial services
Author Lauren Simmons shares 5 key insights from her new book, Make Money Move: A Guide to Financial Wellness.
As outlined in their joint statement, the initiative has ambitious plans to impact approximately 6,500 persons with disabilities and their caregivers within the next three years.
Are you thinking of what to give your friends and family this holiday season? Here are 7 gift ideas to enhance their financial literacy.
Last week, we took up the principles of personal finance for retirement. Today, we will begin to take up financial concepts and planning practices in the first pre-retirement phase of a person’s wo…
KAMPALA – Uganda’s homeownership landscape has its share of opportunities and challenges around affordable housing financing. While urban areas are witnessing growth and increased access to mortgage financing, informal settlements and inadequate housing infrastructure contribute to the housing crisi
Too often, college students have a reputation for never having enough money for anything. As a Zicklin student, I’ve come to bear invaluable knowledge: an introduction to managing your personal finances. Budgeting has been defined as “the process of calculating how much money you must earn or save during a particular period of time, and…
As the holiday season approaches, it is important to begin budgeting for your gift shopping ahead of time. Taking proactive steps now will help you manage expenses wisely and make the most of the festive season. Virginia Tech economics and finance experts share why.
What motivates people to donate to charities or causes they care about is often deeply personal. Donors name relatives or friends who have survived or died from illnesses.
As you set your goals for 2024, don’t overlook the importance of getting your finances on the right track.
Want to learn how to make money, get rich (fast) and fast-track your way to financial success? This social media star has the answers.
It’s all about the attitude—especially in retirement saving and investing.
The Psychological Influence on Retirement Savings Understanding the psychological aspects of saving for retirement can significantly affect how individuals prepare for their future. A recent …
Embarking on a journey towards financial freedom is a goal shared by many yet understood and achieved by few. It’s a path of accumulating wealth and mastering
Investors must be wary of financial mis-selling tactics. Strategies to protect oneself include: avoiding high-pressure sales, asking pointed questions, verifying credentials of advisors, and seeking feedback from registered advisors. Ensure transparency in fees, costs, and charges, and understand risks associated with the investment. Read T&Cs and assess performance history before making decisions.
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This aims to increase awareness among all segments of society and familiarize them with the various fraud schemes, and the precautions to steer clear of these attempts
Rob Carrick with five ways to separate out personal finance voices you can ignore
Not a week goes by these days without a story in the print or broadcast media about the dire finances of UK universities. Why? As a university chair neatly put it in these pages, ‘all our costs are rising fast, and our largest single source of income is constrained by law.’ The lack of long-term […]
These poor decisions may be stalling your progress.
COPLEY — The Copley-Fairlawn Board of Education Nov. 14 approved a $452,500 contract with Kustom Fencing Co. for new fencing throughout the district. The fencing upgrades are part of several improvements funded by a $50 million, 30-year bond issue voters approved in 2022. Superintendent Brian Poe said the scope of the project also includes updating
For Jorge Estudillo-Castillo, thinking about a future career in banking started while attending Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities and interning at a U.S. Bank branch in Minneapolis.
Maximize Your Minutes, Optimize Your Life: KM Capital Management’s Joey Feste Shares 3 Game-Changing Strategies for a More Effective Workday Time is hard to hold onto, often getting away from us when we’re not paying attention. You know the saying, “time waits for no one”? It’s true. But what if we told you there’s a […]
Many dream of early retirement, but there are many considerations that should be accounted for when making that decision.
