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Financial Wellness

The Social Media Trap: How to Avoid Overspending

If you’re living paycheck to paycheck while still outside living your best life… you’re likely overspending. This guide is about the actions, strategies, and mindsets

"I Got Bank" art and essay contest promo featuring the children's book by Teri Williams. Includes a "Free E-Book!" offer.
Financial Literacy

15TH ANNUAL “I GOT BANK!”

OneUnited Bank is sponsoring the 14th annual financial literacy contest for youth between the ages of 8 – 12 years old. Simply either write and submit a 250-word essay (250 words not 250 characters) or create and submit an art project (PDF only) about what you learned from the book “I Got Bank!” (or from another financial literacy book available in your library or home) and how you can use what you learned in your life or the life of your family.

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Financial Literacy

How Tariffs Affect Your Wallet

What does a “tariff” have to do with your weekly budget or the price of eggs? Let’s break it down—and more importantly—let’s talk about what

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Financial Wellness

Filing Your Taxes with Ease

Tax season comes around every year, yet millions of Americans wait until the last minute to file—risking errors, penalties, and unnecessary stress. A little preparation

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