Mar 15, 2024 | Blog, Financial Fitness
By Charlestien Harris Credit is always a subject of interest to most consumers. When I teach my financial education classes, it is the topic that garners the most questions and takes quite a bit of classroom time to cover. Credit affects everyone in some way, whether...
Mar 8, 2024 | Blog, Financial Fitness
By Charlestien Harris In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day and the “wearing of the green” this March, I’ve chosen to focus on the theme of “going green.” But what does it mean to go green? In essence, it involves adopting methods and...
Feb 29, 2024 | Blog, Financial Fitness
By Charlestien Harris March, known for wearing green in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, also embodies the concept of “going green” in various aspects. In line with this theme, let’s discuss ways to enhance personal finances through thoughtful...
Feb 23, 2024 | Blog, Financial Fitness
By Charlestien Harris Have you ever wondered about the origins of your money habits and how they contribute to the relationship you currently have with your finances? Often, we find ourselves questioning why we manage our money in a certain way or where these habits...
Feb 16, 2024 | Blog, Financial Fitness
By Charlestien Harris Presidents Day honors those who have served our country as past presidents. Presidents are featured on our paper money, and rollover money matters are the subject of this article. Let’s explore what a rollover is, how it functions, and why...
Feb 8, 2024 | Blog, Financial Fitness
By: Charlestien Harris When I think about the month of February, love or having a “love interest” comes to mind. It’s the month that celebrates love and what it means to be loved by someone. Now, you might ask, how is the topic of interest tied to...
Feb 1, 2024 | Blog, Financial Fitness
By Charlestien Harris Love is in the air, and February 14th is approaching fast! This day is known for expressing love by giving a box of chocolates, Valentine’s cards, and flowers. A recently released Money Habits and Confessions Survey, conducted by Wakefield...
Jan 25, 2024 | Blog, Financial Fitness
By Charlestien Harris For most people, change is never easy. But if the effort is made, it can lead to positive results in improving your finances. Contrary to what you might think, it is never too late to start making changes in your personal finances that...
Jan 18, 2024 | Blog, Financial Fitness
By Charlestien Harris The current focal point in finance revolves around the impending tax filing season. January marks the time when taxpayers gear up to receive their tax forms, ensuring timely filing. Employers, as mandated by law, must distribute tax forms...
Jan 11, 2024 | Blog, Financial Fitness
By: Charlestien Harris Student loan forgiveness has been a recurring topic of discussion over an extended period, and the important deadline affecting forgiveness eligibility has recently been extended. Whether or not you are familiar with this deadline, it directly...