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PlanU Education Center

Our new PlanU Education Center will provide you with quick interactive online courses that allow you to improve your financial health. Explore our Financial Wellness in Uncertain Times playlist today!

  • Family Conversations about Money
  • Debt Management
  • Mindful Living
  • Building Emergency Savings
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Financial Tips

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How to Build a Budget When Buying a Home
There are many upfront and ongoing costs when you purchase a home, and your regular monthly expenses can also change. Understand how to build your budget so you can be a prepared homeowner. Read more
Everything You Need to Know About Credit Scores
Your credit score is important, and it can have a big impact on your future. Understand what your credit score is made up of, how to build good credit, and what steps you can take to stay in control. Read more
Raise Money-Smart Kids
Learning how to manage money can be difficult for adults, and even more so for kids. With a little encouragement and a few tips, you can raise money-smart kids and set them up to be financially healthy adults. Read more

Manage Your Finances Advice Center

What is Money?  How to Explain Money to Kids

What is Money? How to Explain Money to Kids

Money is a pretty complex concept, if you think about it. Just ask any average elementary schooler. In spite of its inherent complexity, money is something everyone needs to understand, and the sooner you grasp the intricacies, the better. We recommend talking to children about money at a young age, to set them on a journey to financial well-being sooner rather than later.

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