
NAVIGATING YOUR FINANCIAL HEALTH
FINANCES ARE THE LEADING CAUSE OF STRESS
Fidelis Credit Union will be here to support you through life’s circumstances and challenges.
As we navigate uncertain times together, we encourage our members to strengthen their financial literacy and take steps toward improving their overall financial health.
Financial and physical wellness are directly linked.
Financial stress is the leading cause of stress. However, simple steps like creating a 3-6 month emergency fund, budgeting, and creating a retirement can help alleviate financial stress. Our goal is to give you the tools to start creating a financial plan that will help you navigate periods of uncertainty
3 Simple Steps To Ease Your Financial Stress
STEP #1:
CREATE A BUDGET
STEP #2:
CREATE AN EMERGENCY FUND
STEP #3:
CREATE A RETIREMENT PLAN
The following tools can help you increase your financial literacy:
• MyMoney.gov Learn about the five building blocks for growing and managing your money.
• MoneyManagement.org This resource lists 30 steps designed to help you identify your financial
weaknesses and turn them into strengths.
• ConsumerFinance.gov This site offers a number of steps you can take to help protect yourself or your loved ones financially, in both the short and long terms, from the impact of the corona virus.
• Debt.org Some of the relief services you might be able to take advantage of at specific banks and credit card companies are described here.
Together, we can transform challenges into opportunities to come together, learn, and build a better future.
Contact Fidelis today!