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Celebrate Native American Heritage Month as a Financial Professional!
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with AFCPE! At AFCPE, we embrace Native American Heritage Month as an opportunity to celebrate and recognize the work of Native American AFC® (Accredited Financial Counselor®) professionals, AFC® Candidates, and AFCPE Members who are making an impact in the field of financial counseling, coaching, and...
November 23, 2021
Read More >#FridayFollow: Breaking Out of the Financial Aid Fog
Lorna Saboe-Wounded Head works with consumers across South Dakota to help them increase their financial knowledge and implementation of financial behaviors to empower them to make financial decisions. AFCPE: What led you to a career in personal finance? And what inspires you to continue doing this work today? Lorna: My...
November 19, 2021
Read More >#SponsorSpotlight: JPMorgan Chase and Change Machine
Welcome to the 2021 Sponsor Spotlight series! As we prepare for #AFCPE2021, November 15-19, 2021, we are excited to introduce you to our Sponsors and the incredible people who work for these organizations. Learn more about the organizations and the people you’ll meet in the virtual Exhibit Hall this November....
November 12, 2021
Read More >#SponsorSpotlight: FINRA Investor Education Foundation
Welcome to the 2021 Sponsor Spotlight series! As we prepare for #AFCPE2021, November 15-19, 2021, we are excited to introduce you to our Sponsors and the incredible people who work for these organizations. Learn more about the organizations and the people you’ll meet in the virtual Exhibit Hall this November....
November 11, 2021
Read More >#SponsorSpotlight: Zeiders
Welcome to the 2021 Sponsor Spotlight series! As we prepare for #AFCPE2021, November 15-19, 2021, we are excited to introduce you to our Sponsors and the incredible people who work for these organizations. Learn more about the organizations and the people you’ll meet in the virtual Exhibit Hall this November....
November 10, 2021
Read More >#SponsorSpotlight: Wells Fargo & SIFMA Foundation
Welcome to the 2021 Sponsor Spotlight series! As we prepare for #AFCPE2021, November 15-19, 2021, we are excited to introduce you to our Sponsors and the incredible people who work for these organizations. Learn more about the organizations and the people you’ll meet in the virtual Exhibit Hall this November....
November 09, 2021
Read More >#SponsorSpotlight: AMBA
Welcome to the 2021 Sponsor Spotlight series! As we prepare for #AFCPE2021, November 15-19, 2021, we are excited to introduce you to our Sponsors and the incredible people who work for these organizations. Learn more about the organizations and the people you’ll meet in the virtual Exhibit Hall this November....
November 08, 2021
Read More >#SponsorSpotlight: America Saves
Welcome to the 2021 Sponsor Spotlight series! As we prepare for #AFCPE2021, November 15-19, 2021, we are excited to introduce you to our Sponsors and the incredible people who work for these organizations. Learn more about the organizations and the people you’ll meet in the virtual Exhibit Hall this November....
November 05, 2021
Read More >#SponsorSpotlight: NEFE
Welcome to the 2021 Sponsor Spotlight series! As we prepare for #AFCPE2021, November 15-19, 2021, we are excited to introduce you to our Sponsors and the incredible people who work for these organizations. Learn more about the organizations and the people you’ll meet in the virtual Exhibit Hall this November....
November 04, 2021
Read More >#SponsorSpotlight: Private College 529 Plan
Welcome to the 2021 Sponsor Spotlight series! As we prepare for #AFCPE2021, November 15-19, 2021, we are excited to introduce you to our Sponsors and the incredible people who work for these organizations. Learn more about the organizations and the people you’ll meet in the virtual Exhibit Hall this November....
November 03, 2021
Read More >#ResearchWednesday: Finances and the First-Generation College Student
The college year has begun, and social media is filled with images of happy parents, happy kids, decorated dorm rooms, and maybe a few tears. However, for first-generation college students, the picture can be much different. Many don't "go away" to college or have the typical four-year college experience. Instead,...
October 27, 2021
Read More >#FridayFollow: Everyone deserves an opportunity for financial freedom
Nicole Standish, AFC® is a personal financial counselor that works primarily with military personnel and their families, helping them build financial literacy and gain control of their finances. AFCPE: What led you to a career in personal finance? And what inspires you to continue doing this work today? Nicole: I...
October 22, 2021
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