An emergency fund is a financial safety net that everybody should have for life's unforeseen challenges.
Take Control of Your Money
Founders FCU has partnered with Banzai to bring you clear, in-depth lessons that help you dive into the financial topics you care most about.
Basic Saving
Whether you're saving for a rainy day or a rainy trip to London, mastering the basics of saving can help you reach your goals.
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Building Credit
It takes credit to get credit, and credit is crucial to buying a new home, finding a place to rent, or purchasing a new car. You have to start somewhere, start here.
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Learning to Budget
Budgeting isn't about restriction, it's about prioritizing. The best way to avoid financial strain is to know where your money is going and plan ahead!
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Managing Crisis
While a crisis is often unexpected, you can navigate through troubling times confidently by exploring your options and making educated decisions.
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Managing Debt
Many people find themselves in debt, and many people also find ways out of it. Don't be discouraged, there are ways to manage your bills and come out on top.
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Opening a Checking Account
In a world of digital spending and online banking, checking accounts are becoming an increasingly vital part of personal finance.
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Emergency Funds
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An emergency fund is a financial safety net that everybody should have for life's unforeseen challenges.
14 Ways to Cut Household Expenses
3 min read
Cutting unnecessary expenses in your budget made easy.
3 Jar Allowance For Kids
4 min read
The 3 jar money system encourages kids to learn about budgeting by splitting their money into saving, spending, and giving categories.
50/30/20 Calculator
1 min activity
Learn how to apply the 50/30/20 budget for effective money management. Our free 50/30/20 rule calculator makes budgeting easy.
50/30/20 Rule
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A simple, practical rule for a budget that's easy to implement.
Learn 6 of the most important aspects you should consider as you repair and protect your finances.
