Topic: Financial Literacy

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Financial Literacy

OneUnited Bank Internship Spotlight (1 of 2)

Looking for an internship? The OneUnited Bank Internship Program was created by senior leadership to help develop aspiring young professionals across different career paths. Our

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Financial Literacy

Meet Our 2023 I Got Bank Winners!

Meet our 2023 I Got Bank Winners who won a $1,000 savings account! Check out their art and essays. We’re proud of them and their

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Financial Literacy

14TH 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

7 Finance Books That Will Shift Your Money Outlook

This year, we’re filling our minds with the words and advice of the BEST that personal finance has to offer. Dive into these practical insights, visual guides, and transformative challenges to shape your path to financial empowerment!

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Financial Literacy

We Don’t Know What We Don’t Know

Have you ever felt like you weren’t clued in on the inside scoop? Whether career or entrepreneurial opportunities, access to information is not equitable. Many

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Financial Literacy

10 Money Moves When You’re Expecting

Congratulations on your next chapter and new addition to the family! As you prepare for the arrival of your little one, it’s essential to ensure your financial house is in order. Improving your money management skills and making smart money moves is more important than ever.

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Financial Literacy

Generational Foundation: A Financial Guide for Parents

In a world where financial stability and legacy are pivotal, this blog serves as a beacon for parents striving to pave a financial path for their children. It delves into fostering financial literacy at home, the significance of budgeting, the impact of early savings, and the power of open conversations about money. The article also emphasizes the importance of hands-on entrepreneurial experiences for kids and introduces practical investment options like the 529 College Savings Plan and Roth IRAs for minors, aiming to secure a prosperous future for the next generation.

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Financial Literacy

Retire Early with the F.I.R.E Method

Embrace the F.I.R.E. Method for an unconventional approach to retirement, taking control of your financial destiny. Shifting away from the standard retirement age, this strategy is about discipline and smart financial management to retire in your 30s or 40s. However, it’s not a one-size-fits-all; it demands a keen understanding of personal finances and goals. With variations like Lean, Barista, and Flamingo FIRE, find the path that aligns with your vision of financial freedom and early retirement. Join the movement toward a future where life doesn’t revolve around traditional work schedules, and financial security is within early reach.

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Financial Literacy

Young Wealth: How To Change Your Relationship with Money

In a world where wealth is often seen through the lens of income, the real key to success lies in a change in your relationship with money. Explore the secrets to building a solid financial foundation when you’re just starting out at the wealth game!

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