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Financial Education

True success isn’t about how much money you have, it’s about how wisely you use it.

Learning from Experts

Managing personal finances can be challenging, especially when it comes to buying your first home, saving for college, or something as simple as selecting the right savings vehicle. 

In this blog series, we offer essential tips and practical advice to help you navigate through these stages of life. To learn more about additional financial topics visit our blog page, The Vault.

 

Essential Tips for First Time Home Buyers to Make Your Purchase More Affordable

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Navigating College Costs: Tips for Students & Support for Schools

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Money Market vs. Savings Accounts: Which is Right for You?

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Expanding Your Knowledge

Financial education platforms offer interactive learning experiences that can enhance your financial literacy. These platforms provide a variety of tools, resources, and courses to help you learn about personal finance, investing, budgeting, and more.

Everfi from Blackbaud
Kearny Bank has partnered with EverFi, Inc. to offer a Financial Scholars program in participating high schools. The web-based course uses the latest media technologies to engage today's digital generation. Students learn about budgeting, credit cards, student loans, mortgages, stocks, savings, 401(k)s and other critical concepts. Visit EverFi
Khan Academy
Take your finances to the next level with the practical tips and step-by-step guidance with Khan Academy. You’ll learn everything you need to know to manage your finances like a pro and build a solid foundation for your financial future. Visit Khan Academy.
Money Smart
Money Smart is a comprehensive financial education curriculum designed to help low- and moderate-income individuals outside the financial mainstream enhance their financial skills and create positive banking relationships. Visit Money Smart
MyMoney.gov
MyMoney.gov is the U.S. government's website dedicated to teaching all Americans the basics about financial education. Whether you are buying a home, balancing your checkbook, or investing in your 401(k), the resources on MyMoney.gov can help you maximize your financial decisions. Visit MyMoney.Gov
The National Financial Educators Council
The National Financial Educators Council (NFEC) provides financial education solutions to individuals, schools, businesses, families, government and nonprofit organizations around the globe. Visit NFEC

What You Know Can Help You

Financial news and credit counseling outlets are an essential resource for increasing your financial literacy and staying informed about the latest developments in the world of finance.

FDIC Consumer News provides timely, reliable and practical tips and information about money matters, free of charge. Each issue offers helpful hints and common-sense strategies on topics ranging from finding the right bank account to protecting against fraud and simplifying your financial life. Visit FDIC Consumer News.

NCSA's mission is to educate and therefore empower a digital society to use the Internet safely and securely at home, work, and school, protecting the technology individuals use, the networks they connect to, and our shared digital assets. Visit NCSA

Money Smart is a comprehensive financial education curriculum designed to help low-and moderate-income individuals outside the financial mainstream enhance their financial skills and create positive banking relationships. Visit Money Smart

US Department of Justice List of Approved Credit Counseling Agencies
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