The clear connection between financial and physical health raises the ante for employers and governments to support financial education By Joe Saari Founder and Board Member Financial Fitness Group The state of your finances influences your physical health. The concept may not seem obvious, but there is evidence to support the correlation. This connection between […]
Prices Are Rising, but Your Investments Can Stay Ahead of Them
Inflation, Inflation, Inflation. It is everywhere and potentially scary but fear not! Inflation is beyond your control, but that does not mean you cannot take action to help preserve your investments and savings from its effects. Many investors wonder how inflation impacts investments and how we can mitigate the effects. Inflation can be a […]
Generation Z Is Juggling a lot. Here’s Why Financial Advisors Should Help Them.
When mentioning retirement to Generation Z, you may think you’d get an eyeroll–that it’s simply too early to be a concern to them. But according to a study from BlackRock, Gen Z is saving an average of 14 percent of each paycheck for retirement. Yet despite this optimistic savings rate, over a third of them […]
What Tax Relief Can You Get for Your Home?
It goes unsaid that home ownership is a major fiscal responsibility, yet a range of valuable tax deductions can save you a lot of money. The government allows a certain number of tax breaks to those who own homes. Your home provides many tax benefits—from when you buy it right on through to when you […]
How to Avoid Getting Caught in a Cryptocurrency Scam
Cryptocurrency is dominating the world of finance. It is already a huge market, and scam losses are in the billions of dollars and likely to go much higher. New users should be wary. Most crypto scams work on the same premise as traditional scams: a con artist tries to develop a rapport with you, tricks you into believing what sounds like […]
Financial Education As a Value Proposition for Credit Unions
We are a supplier member of CUES (Credit Union Executives Society) and individual credit unions across the nation, and we bring financial education to their members and employees. This helps them measure and document consumer financial well-being and health. We are one of the only suppliers in the financial wellness industry who have access to this network. Credit […]
How to Invest in Trading Tips And Get Money
We are delighted and honored to be mentioned in Times Of The World article about “How to Invest in Trading Tips and Get Money,” which goes into great detail in sharing the critical information about being a successful investor. This article used Financial Fitness Group as a reference to learn how to invest in trading by checking […]
Happy Financial Literacy Month!
It’s officially Financial Literacy Month! Let’s work together every #financefriday, to make April a financially successful month! Financial Fitness Group is passionate about financial wellness and expanding our knowledge with our platform of abundant resources to help our community at large. It’s never too early to cultivate solid financial habits that will last a lifetime.
Everything you need to know about debt! Debt Awareness Week 2022.
Did you know 8 out of 10 Americans experience debt? That statistic can be shocking. Yet, debt is very commonplace among the average American. This week is Debt Awareness Week, which is designed to awareness and break the stigma around the issue. Almost anyone can fall into debt for any kind of reason. Debt comes […]
Financial Literacy and Inflation
Inflation rates are soaring, and many are facing severe financial hurdles. Inflation impacts nearly every aspect of our lives. With an uncertain economic future, financial literacy is imperative for success now more than ever. Knowledge is essential to protect oneself against the rising tide of inflation. What is inflation? Inflation is generally a macro-economic concept. […]