by pfote | Jul 4, 2025 | Finance
Why This Matters As we celebrate Independence Day this July, it’s the perfect time to reflect on another kind of freedom—financial freedom. This kind of freedom isn’t just about how much money you have. It’s about having control over your life—the ability to make...
by pfote | Jun 3, 2025 | Finance
Why This Matters Each June, we celebrate National Homeownership Month—a time to recognize the profound impact that owning a home has on individuals, families, and communities. Since its official establishment in 2002 by President George W. Bush, the month has...
by pfote | May 10, 2025 | Finance
Money Matters: Laying the Foundation for Financial Wellness Theme for May: Basics of Personal Finance Celebrating Financial Literacy Month & Women’s Health Month Why This Matters We often talk about eating right, exercising, and managing stress as part of...
by pfote | Apr 28, 2025 | Finance
Smart Borrowing: Managing Student and Personal Loans Wisely Borrowing money can be a powerful tool—but only if used carefully. In this article from our Financial Literacy Series, we’ll explore how to approach student loans, personal loans, and credit wisely to avoid...
by pfote | Apr 26, 2025 | Finance
Understanding Insurance Protecting What Matters Insurance isn’t just a safety net—it’s a critical part of building and protecting your financial future. In this article from our Financial Literacy Series, we’ll break down the different types of insurance, why they...
by pfote | Apr 24, 2025 | Finance
Mastering Your Money Personal Finance Basics for a Stronger Financial Future Effectively managing your personal finances is essential for long-term stability and true financial independence. By understanding the core principles of budgeting, saving, and spending...