Your 401(k) or 403(b) retirement account is probably one of your largest assets. If you need to access extra funds, you may wonder, “Can you borrow from your 403(b)?” In many cases, you can. Here’s a closer look. Understanding 403(b) Retirement Plans Most people have heard of 401(k) retirement plans. These plans are offered to […] The post Can You Borrow From Your 403(b)? appeared first on National Debt Relief.| National Debt Relief
Given the rising cost of living, debt has become a reality for many people in America. Debt-free existence might sound like a pipe dream, but when you build a financial strategy and stick to it, you may be able to wipe out your debt in time. How Common Is It to Be Debt-Free? What percentage […] The post In America, Debt-Free Life Is Possible appeared first on National Debt Relief.| National Debt Relief
Americans are saving more in their 401(k) plans than ever before. The average savings rate in 401(k) plans at Fidelity Investments rose to a record high 14.3% in the first quarter of 2025. Eventually, the time will arrive for you to withdraw that money. Before you do so, it’s important to know the rules. Some […] The post Want to Withdraw from Your 401(k)? Here’s What You Need to Know Before You Do It appeared first on National Debt Relief.| National Debt Relief
As we head into the peak of the hurricane season, you want to make sure you are prepared for a potential disaster. You need more than flashlights, batteries and bottled water when a hurricane threatens. You also need to make sure your finances are in order. Financial experts say being prepared on paper can make all the difference in recovery. Banking executive Dennis Johnson explains in this interview…| First Federal Bank
Have you ever wished you could reach out through time to give your younger self some advice? Robyn from A Dime Saved is a Dime Earned has some important money tips she has picked up along the way she wishes she had learned earlier in life:| First Federal Bank
Feeling overwhelmed by money problems? You’re not alone. With U.S. household debt reaching $ 18.20 trillion dollars1, financial stress is affecting more Americans than ever before. Nearly 50% of adults report feeling stressed or anxious about their financial situation, according ... Read More »| Consumer Credit
The word, “wealthy” probably means different things to different people. We tend to think of millionaires and billionaires when we hear the word. What financial experts mean when they talk about wealth is increasing your net worth over time and doing it in a way that gives you freedom, stability and options. Here are some expert tips on how to achieve this:| First Federal Bank
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How an Online Course Can Boost Your Confidence, Secure Assistance, and Impress Lenders Thinking about buying your first home? Lately, you’ve been deep in Zillow scrolls, picturing weekend BBQs, or finally upgrading from your loyal (but low‑maintenance) plant to a real pet. Then record scratch you spot the reality check: a down payment the size […]| Money Fit
For young adults, having friends and a social life often comes with a high price tag, according to a new| ABA Banking Journal
When we think about wellbeing, we often think about our health, including our mental state. Research has found that good financial health has a huge influence on improving overall wellbeing, while poor financial health is linked to stress, depression and lack of productivity. People in receipt of financial education often report feeling more confident, more in control of personal finances and exhibit better financial behaviours. Good finances have an added positive impact on the wider communi...| BehavioralEconomics.com | The BE Hub
Today's blog shares findings from the Workplace Wellness and Financial Education: 2025 Survey Report, revealing details about current initiatives and insights into the changing needs of employees.| Word on Benefits
Americans believe common myths about bank security, interest rates and fees, and where money should be saved for financial goals.| blog.ffbf.com
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A new survey conducted by Morning Consult on behalf of the American Bankers Association Foundation found U.S. adults strongly support| ABA Banking Journal
April is National Financial Literacy Month! Discover how to improve your financial skills with free resources, events, and expert tips. Join the movement today.| Money Fit
The 52-week money challenge is a savings plan where you start by saving $1 in the first week, then increase your savings by $1 each subsequent week.| blog.ffbf.com
The Money Statistics for December 2024 bids its readership a fond farewell with its 235th and final edition. Goodbye and thanks for reading!| The Money Charity
Join us as we say a very Happy Birthday to The Money Charity, marking 30 years as the UK’s dedicated Financial Wellbeing and Financial Education charity.| The Money Charity
The Money Charity are delighted to announce new funding from Robinhood to support Financial Wellbeing and Financial Education Workshops.| The Money Charity
FirstBank has been a community bank since their founding in Lakewood, Colorado in 1963. Today, they have over 100 locations throughout Colorado, Arizona and California, as well as one very special branch: the Towne Bank in our Lakewood Young AmeriTowne location. Beyond providing impactful products and services, FirstBank has maintained a strong focus on community service and charitable involvement since ... Read More| Young Americans Center
To wrap up the month of March, YouthBiz hosted a mini spring break camp at The Ford-Warren Branch Library. The Denver Public Library system has been a wonderful partner since 2017 and we were so excited to be back in person! This camp was free for participants to join, and restaurants in the area generously donated lunches each day to ... Read More| Young Americans Center