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...]
Bill 280 is Approved
By Nyesha Stone Wisconsin’s school system has been the talk of the town for years. With the many budget cuts and layoffs, people have lost hope in our education, especially when it comes to our … [Read more...]
MyMoney.gov – Spend
Spend The fundamental concept of Spend is: make a budget or a plan for using your money wisely. It’s helpful to set short and long-term financial goals and manage your money to meet them. Actions … [Read more...]
Make A Budget Worksheet
MyMoney.gov – Earn
Earn The Earn principle is about more than the amount you are paid through work. This principle is about knowing the fine print and details about your paycheck, including deductions and … [Read more...]
State Rep. Jason Fields Puts on Professor’s Cap for Personal Financial Literacy Classes
By Danielle Miller Wisconsin State Representative Jason Fields is sharing his financial knowledge with Milwaukee Communities through classes. Jason Fields is teaching members in Milwaukee … [Read more...]