Friends of the Foundation Newsletter
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Avoiding Lifestyle Creep as the Weather Warms Up
Spring brings a breath of fresh air—not just in nature but in our routines. With warmer weather, longer days, and a packed social calendar, it’s easy to feel the urge to say “yes” more often.
A Message From the Executive Director
Welcome to the inaugural edition of the Friends of the Foundation quarterly newsletter. It's an honor to embark on this journey with you and I’m confident that this newsletter will prove invaluable in providing you with useful articles, updates on relevant events, and information on services that can benefit you.
Friends of the Foundation Virtual Annual Meeting
As we continue to build on our shared commitment to credit unions and the communities they serve, we're thrilled to announce our first ever Friends of the Foundation Virtual Annual Meeting.
Managing student debt as a young professional
Entering the workforce as a young professional is exciting. For many, this new chapter also comes with the weight of student debt. Here's a brief guide to help you navigate and manage this obligation efficiently.
The evolution of credit unions
Credit unions have served communities with a member-first approach for over a century. From the beginning, credit unions’ journey from modest roots to modern financial hubs has always been guided by the "people helping people" philosophy.
Comparing millennial and Generation Z finance mindsets
Millennials and Gen Z have reshaped our understanding of financial behaviors. According to data published this year by Johns Hopkins University, Millennials make up about 40% of the workforce and Gen Z is expected to constitute nearly 30% by 2030.
When should I start planning for retirement?
Retirement planning isn't just for those nearing their golden years. In fact, starting early can mean a more comfortable and secure retirement. Here's a glimpse into how retirement planning strategies can evolve with age.
Understanding credit: From scores to loans
The world of credit can seem overwhelming at first. From scores that determine your financial trustworthiness to loans that help achieve dreams, understanding credit is vital. Let’s go over some essential information to help demystify the subject.
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