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Financial Education Center

WestStar offers free financial education modules with a variety of topics. Whether you are looking to learn the basics, or need more advanced information, our quick and easy modules can help you to make the best financial decisions possible.

Financial Basics Checking Accounts Car Loans Preventing Overdraft Fees Credit Cards Mobile and Online Banking Prepaid Cards Why You Should Pay More Than the Minimum Balance on Your Credit Card Build Better Credit	Building Financial Stability Identity Protection Creating a Budget Credit Scores and Reports Debt Management Family Conversations about Money Taxes: The Basics Healthy Financial Habits Budgeting for Families Set Your Calendar Every Year for Good Financial Health	Preparing for Retirement Planning for Retirement 401(k) Plans When to Collect Social Security FIRE Lifestyle Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) Estate Planning Wealth Transfer Article: Maximizing Retirement Savings Annuities New retirement savings rules for 2023
Owning a Home Considering Homeownership Reverse Mortgages Buying a Home Mortgages Mortgage Relief Investment Property Should I Refinance My Mortgage?	Investing in Your Future Paying for College Building Emergency Savings Shopping for Insurance Savings Accounts 529 Plans Certificates of Deposit Sustainable Investing Mindful Living Article: Managing Volatile Income Preparing for a Job Interview	Financial Caregiving Preventing Elder Financial Abuse Reporting Elder Financial Abuse Planning for a Financial Caregiver Expectations of a Financial Caregiver Becoming a Financial Caregiver Managing Finances Through the loss of a Loved One
Small Business Basics Developing a Business Plan Small Business Banking Services Small Business Financial Statements How Businesses Use Credit How Businesses Obtain Credit Financial Wellbeing for Entrepreneurs	Growing Your Small Business Overcoming Small Business Financial Hardships Obtaining Financing and Funding for Your Small Business Managing a Growing Team Customer Acquisition and Retention Opportunities for Women - and Minority-Owned Small Businesses	Maintaining Healthy Finances Healthy Financial Habits Budgeting During a Crisis (Financial or Otherwise) How to Save for an Emergency, During an Emergency Debt Management Manage your Loans During Difficult Times How does Inflation Impact my Finances Introduction to Social Media Scams
Healthcare Budgeting Introduction to Healthcare Financing Negotiating Your Medical Bill Preventing Bankruptcy Managing Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Costs Obtaining Debt Relief for Medical Debt Health Savings Accounts	Real World Finances Preparing for Graduation Financial Decisions for Your Career Taxes: The Basics Health Savings Accounts Shopping for Insurance	Financing Your Education Paying for College Budget Hacks for College Financial Decisions for your Career Path Understanding Your Student Loans Preparing for Graduation Paying Your Student Loans

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