April is financial literacy month, and savings is a foundational piece to financial health. Research has found, unexpected expenses, such as car or home repairs, and even medical bills can become a … [Read more...]
Chase Bank Provides Financial Literacy to the Milwaukee County House of Correction
By Karen Stokes For the first time ever, the Milwaukee County House of Correction (HOC) is offering free financial literacy classes to incarcerated individuals who have committed a … [Read more...]
Scams Can Happen to Anyone. Here Are the Most Common Ones and How to Protect Yourself
Financial Literacy Chances are you know someone who has been a victim of fraud or scams. As a result of the pandemic, fraudsters are finding new ways to find new victims. The good news is that there … [Read more...]
Honoring Black Achievement, and Doubling Down on the Work to be Done, During Black History Month and Beyond
February is Black History Month – an annual commemoration of the achievements of Black Americans and their remarkable impact on history. It’s a time to celebrate the cultural heritage shaped by … [Read more...]
Grammy-Award Winning Artist Lecrae Partners with Experian North America to Talk About the Basics of Financial Health
The “Protect The Bag” Web-Series Will Take You From FOMO to Legacy Building Grammy Award-winning recording artist, Lecrae, has partnered with Experian North America, a leading information services … [Read more...]
NNS Spotlight: Riverworks Clinic Teaches Clients Financial Literacy
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city … [Read more...]
Help Your Kids Get Financially Fit
Financial Literacy 5 Ways to Teach Kids Money Basics By Jerry Johnson Chase Community Manager, Milwaukee Multiple studies have shown that the earlier kids develop healthy money habits, the … [Read more...]
UW Credit Union Brand Ambassador Jonathan Taylor Connects with Urban Underground Youth at Financial Literacy Event
"Financial literacy is a big topic, it can be very overwhelming for teens," said Anne Norman, Chief Marketing and Product Strategy Officer at UW Credit Union. Jonathan's perspective was … [Read more...]
Take Control of Your Financial Future
FINANCIAL LITERACY After more than a year of the pandemic, many people have experienced changes in how they manage their money. With different spending needs and, in some cases changes in … [Read more...]
Focusing on Financial Health: Charting the Path Toward Your Next Milestone
SPONSORED CONTENT When was the last time you looked at your bank account balance? According to a survey, over 60% of Americans check their balance at least once week[1]. This habit, if practiced … [Read more...]