EAST HARTFORD, Conn.--American Eagle Financial Credit Union is offering nearly 30 free online financial education lessons to schools, organizations and families in celebration of National Financial Literacy Month in April.
“National Financial Literacy Month is an opportunity for people of all ages to improve their financial wellness through this online resource offered by American Eagle,” said Dean Marchessault, president and CEO. “When schooling, working, and learning from home is so important during the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic, this platform provides real-life, real-time lessons that benefit everyone in our community.”
American Eagle said it offers 29 self-paced modules that take under ten minutes per lesson. Topics include:
- Savings Accounts
- Checking Accounts
- Credit Cards
- Credit Scores and Reports
- Creating a Budget
- Mobile and Online Banking
- Paying for College
- Buying a Home
- Car Shopping
- Retirement Planning
A new and timely module, “Financial Wellness in Uncertain Times,” is also included in the collection.