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Sara Bashiri
The Secure 2.0 Act of 2022, passed late last year, has necessitated a new round of reviews of our content library. The law builds on the first Secure Act, which was passed a few years ago. Both laws are designed to make significant changes to retirement plans, such as promoting more saving and improving retirement […]
by Sara Bashiri
We’re ringing in the new year with a new achievement! Financial Fitness Group is honored to be selected by Shortlister as a Top Vendor for Q1 2023 for the following categories: – Financial Coaching – Financial Education Services – Financial Wellness Programs Thank you to Shortlister for recognizing us and our fantastic team and clients who helped us achieve this!
by Sara Bashiri
Financial Fitness Group’s director of content, Mike Marcoe, reviews and updates the classroom content in our FINRA-compliant library every autumn. Our mission is to provide content that is up to date and current with all government regulations. To ring in the new year, we publish the updates every January. Let’s start 2023 with updated content […]
by Sara Bashiri
‘Tis better to give than to receive but getting a big fat tax deduction is no bad thing. The festive spirit of giving is more attractive when Uncle Sam cuts you some slack on your income tax return. BUT in order to take a deduction for a charitable donation, you must itemize all your deductions using Schedule A of your tax return. If you take the standard […]
by Sara Bashiri
Financial literacy is essential to reintegrating military members into society. After many years away from civilian life, you might miss the opportunity to put your finances in order. According to a survey by the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC), veterans are almost twice as likely to have recurring debt (58%) than civilians (34%), and 55% of veterans believe […]
by Sara Bashiri
We have an exciting course announcement. In 2022, we have continued to expand our robust library. In honor of the season of sharing, we have published a new course entitled “Charitable Giving.” Charitable giving refers to the giving of money, trusts, or property to a charity. This type of giving is encouraged by the government […]
NEW YORK, NY – October 25, 2022 – Savvy Ladies, a nationally recognized non-profit organization championing financial literacy and supporting free financial education for women, is launching the Savvy LadiesⓇ Financial Knowledge Program. This new educational program of free financial courses is in partnership with the Financial Fitness Group, developers of industry-leading interactive financial wellness […]
Financial education can make a huge difference in everyone’s lives. Numerous studies show financial literacy can help people manage their money more effectively and thereby help them maintain an improved standard of living. The FINRA Investor Education Foundation and the National Endowment for Financial Education recently scrutinized more than 76 research experiments on the benefits […]
by Sara Bashiri
“An area that has become less partisan has been the understanding of financial education and empowering people.” – Joe Saari Have you missed us at PACT 2022? FFG was excited to be represented at PACT by our founder and Chairman, Joe Saari. As the financial world is becoming increasingly more complex for individuals and families to […]
by Sara Bashiri
Credit unions are finding more value in the financial wellness of their members as they look to gain a competitive advantage over traditional banks. Nowadays, with more families living paycheck-to-paycheck, and 40% of U.S. credit union members living paycheck to paycheck, on any given day 49% of Americans cannot afford a $400 emergency (source: Motley […]
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