Financial Education

WESTconsin Credit Union offers valuable information and tools through a variety of methods to help you and your family gain financial success. Whether it be budgeting for your first home purchase or planning for your retirement, WESTconsin’s Home & Family Finance

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WESTconsin’s friendly, professional and knowledgeable staff is also equipped to provide financial education for our members and their communities. If you are interested in gathering topical information or scheduling a presentation, please contact your local WESTconsin office and those arrangements will be coordinated.

Topics for Adults

Below is a listing of some of the more common subject areas that we can help you with:

• Balancing a checkbook

• Budgeting—developing & balancing a budget; money management; debt consolidation

• Credit—the importance of credit; establishing good credit; overcoming bad credit

• Credit and debit cards—differences between; responsible use; rates and fees

• Identity theft and fraud—what to look for; preventative measures; what to do if it happens to you

• Real estate—home buying & selling; financing or refinancing; special programs; credit's impact

• Saving—establishing good practices; quick tips for both kids and adults; saving for college; saving for retirement

• The credit union difference

• Money management

• Investing

• IRAs

Delivery Methods

Not only will we develop a specialized presentation given your interests and needs, we’ll work with you regarding preferred delivery method. Such options may include:

• Workshops or seminars; click here  to review current offerings as listed on our event calendar

• In-person guest presenter

• Call-in guest speaker

• Podcasting, click here  for more information

• Guided credit union tours