It is part of the American dream—your own slice of the Earth all to yourself. Home ownership carries a whole host of personal, social, and family advantages. You also are making a big investment, and there are many factors you will need to consider. It is American Housing Month! Have you reached your housing goal, whether […]
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 […]
Wrap Up of The CU FinHealth™ Conference 2022
Thanks to everyone who came out to the National Credit Union Foundation CU FinHealth™ Conference 2022! We had a great time. Financial Fitness Group Wraps Up with positive financial changes in 2022 and beyond! Let’s continue to impact the financial health of credit union employees and their communities at large. We look forward to seeing everyone again […]
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. […]
How is Saving Important to Financial Literacy?
America Saves Week is here! It is a national opportunity for organizations to work together within their communities to transform the lives of millions of Americans. Did you know 69% of adult Americans have less than $1,000 in a savings account? More than two-thirds of Americans have less than $1,000 saved up! That may be […]
ETF Receives 2021 Governor’s Financial Literacy Award
Wisconsin ETF in partnership with Financial Fitness Group Win the 2021 Governor’s Financial Literacy Award. We are proud to announce that The Wisconsin Department of Employee Trust Funds recently received a 2021 Governor’s Financial Literacy Award for its financial wellness program, Wisconsin Strong: Your Financial Security™. The Wisconsin Strong program provides targeted and online education, […]
All About RIA’s in 2022
What are RIA’s? According to Forbes Magazine: ” A Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) is an individual financial advisor or a company that provides its clients with financial advice.” RIAs turn data into insights that assist clients in achieving financial wellness. RIA’s give unbiased comprehensive advice according to the client’s needs, without harboring any personal financial incentives. […]
Blockchain NODES in the Financial Sector
Our digital world gives us many financial alternatives. The future is finance is swiftly evolving. It can be overwhelming to keep up, and the important foundation is to understanding the digital blockchain. The key features of blockchain technology are decentralization and the use of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) network principles that help seek the attention of a […]