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Financial Foundations for Professionals

Build your financial knowledge with an understanding of core personal finance principles and important terms for busy professionals to know. Strong foundational knowledge is a key part of reaching future financial goals.

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Your FICO Credit Score – What is it and why is it important?

Take a look at how your FICO credit score is calculated and why it matters.

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What is Debt-to-Income Ratio?

Watch to learn how to calculate your DTI.

01:00 min

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APR vs APY: What’s the Difference?

Learn the difference between annual percentage rate (APR) and annual percentage yield (APY) and why it matters.

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Do Your Goals Pass the SMART Test?

Reaching financial goals you’ve set for yourself starts with the right plan. Use the SMART acronym to test your short- and long-term goals.

01:26 min

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What is a Soft Credit Check vs. a Hard Credit Check?

Watch to learn about the difference between a soft credit check and a hard credit check.

01:13 min

What Are Principal and Interest Payments?

Watch to learn about the difference between principal and interest payments.

00:50 min

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How to Protect Yourself from Common Scams

Let’s take a look at common types of scams, how to spot them, and what you can do to avoid falling victim to them.

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A Practical Guide to Financial Independence for Young Professionals

With some smart strategies, you can build a path to financial freedom.

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Don’t Fall for Fraud – How to Spot Red Flags

Financial fraud is a growing problem in our increasingly cashless world. Listen to a discussion on how to identify the red flags of a scam and best pr...

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