International Day of Education

International Day of Education: CCU’s Commitment to Financial Literacy

January 24th is International Day of Education, a time to celebrate the cultivation of new information! It’s a special day for us because we take pride in our commitment to empowering individuals through financial education. In a world where financial literacy is key to success, we strive to provide valuable tools and resources that equip members with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the ins and outs of personal finance.

Security First: Protecting You from Scams and Phishing

At Commonwealth Credit Union, we understand the importance of safeguarding your financial information. Our dedicated security landing page serves as a hub for learning about security measures, scams, and phishing threats. By staying informed, our members can confidently protect themselves against evolving cyber threats, ensuring a secure financial future.

Educate yourself on financial security here. 

Money Personality Assessment: Discover Your Financial DNA

Every individual has a unique approach to managing money. Our innovative Money Personality Assessment tool helps members uncover their financial DNA. Whether you're a savvy saver, an adventurous investor, or a cautious planner, understanding your money personality is the first step towards making informed financial decisions tailored to your individual preferences and goals.

So, what’s your money personality? Find out here. 

Common Cents Learning Platform: Education at Your Fingertips

Curated by Commonwealth Credit Union, the Common Cents learning platform goes beyond traditional financial education. With a diverse range of mini-courses covering topics such as budgeting, investing, and debt management, members can access invaluable resources anytime, anywhere. We believe that financial education should be accessible to all, and Common Cents ensures that learning about money is both engaging and convenient.

Increase your personal financial knowledge here. 

MY Campus: Nurturing Young Minds for a Financially Sound Future

Commonwealth Credit Union's MY Campus page serves as a platform dedicated to fostering financial education among young minds of all ages. MY Campus is broken into multiple tabs such as K-8, High School, and Colleges and Universities, so that each age group is offered an outlet to pursue financial empowerment. Whether it’s through live workshops with K-8 students, working with high schools through KFEC Money Academy, or engaging with college scholars, our dedicated team is ready to help your institution reach new heights through an array of tailored opportunities. Through these initiatives, Commonwealth Credit Union is actively contributing to the financial literacy of young individuals, equipping them with the tools needed for a sound financial future.

Contact our Financial Education team at FinEd@cwcu.org to discuss the possibilities!

Personal Finance Manager: Your Financial Journey, Your Way

Our Personal Finance Manager is designed to empower members with taking control of their financial journey. With features such as budget tracking, expense categorization, and goal setting, this tool serves as a personalized dashboard for managing finances. We believe that financial empowerment begins with a clear understanding of one's financial situation, and our Personal Finance Manager is here to guide you every step of the way.

Ready to start your own financial journey? Get in touch with your Personal Finance Manager.   

On this International Day of Education, Commonwealth Credit Union reaffirms its commitment to promoting financial literacy and education. By offering a suite of tools and resources, we empower our members to make informed financial decisions, secure their financial well-being, and build a foundation for a prosperous future. As we continue to evolve in the digital age, we are dedicated to being a beacon of financial education, lighting the path towards a brighter and more secure tomorrow.