What is the Value of Financial Education?

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In these turbulent times, financial education is vital for ensuring the holistic development of personal growth; as well as development of trade and commerce in an economy. The problem of financial anxiety has been observed due to the lack of financial education that prevents individuals from living a sustainable and fulfilling life. Imagine honing the […]

Financial Fitness Group list as a Top 12 Financial Wellness Program

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Financial Fitness Group is happy to announce we are one of the top 12 Financial Wellness Companies on Shortlister. We are excited to be ranked on this list, alongside the other programs, as of July 2020. Q3 is in full swing, and we are thrilled to see what is to come in Q4. Below list the top 12 financial […]

Introducing Cashay: Celebrating Smart Money Moves and Financial Fitness With a Next Generation Editorial Perspective

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NEW YORK – February 5, 2020 — Today, Verizon Media announced the launch of Cashay, a new personal finance hub developed for younger, diverse audiences, to offer a fresh perspective on money, how to manage finances, and prepare for the future at every stage of life. With a modern look and design, Cashay aims to […]

Types of Financial Schemes and Scams

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When thinking about scams, most people think, “That will never happen to me,” “How did someone fall for that,” or “Why would someone send money or handle their finances like that?”. But the truth is, most people don’t see it coming. The worst part about scams is what makes them so successful: you won’t know […]

The Importance of Retirement Planning

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When thinking about the “retired life,” chances are you’re envisioning golden years filled with leisure, fun, and comfort. Unfortunately, this isn’t the reality for most people because of the financial difficulties or lack of understanding around the shift of responsibility from employer to individual for retirement contributions. This doesn’t have to be the case for […]

Establishing Your Investment Goals

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Investing is a financial activity that people participate in, or avoid due to lack of understanding. Truthfully, those who stay away from investing are often the individuals who don’t take time to learn the process and how it impacts financial success. Like many financial activities, investing starts with identifying your goals. Determining investment goals plays […]

Exercising Your Savings & Emergency Funds

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Life is known for throwing curve balls when least expected. From injuries and car problems to new tax laws and job terminations, life is full of surprises. The problem that most individuals encounter is a lack of funds to catch these curves. This is where your emergency funds and savings accounts come into play. Understanding […]

Jumping into Financial Action

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Picture this, there are 10 seconds left in the game and your team is down by 2 points. You have the ball and you’re rushing down the court with the win in sight. You take the shot. Good news is you’ve planned and practiced for this exact moment; the moment when you make the winning […]

Introduction to Lifestyle Financial Planning

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Personal finance isn’t just about building budgets or monitoring stocks. It’s ultimately about how you use financial education, principles and resources to improve your life. Without the principles and plans to support your numbers, it’s just a bunch of useless data. Lifestyle financial planning takes into consideration your psychological ideas – your desires, dreams and […]