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Banzai has partnered with CommonWealth One Federal Credit Union to bring you clear, in-depth lessons to help you dive into the financial topics you care most about.

Going to College

Off to college? Tuition isn't the only thing you need to pay for...Learn to budget and manage all the unexpected and kind-of-expected costs that come with being on your own.

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Using Credit Cards

Using credit cards wisely paves the way for big purchases in the future—like a home or car, but be wary of spending more than you can manage.

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Buying a Home

The process of buying a house is riddled with decisions. Make the right ones to prevent a needless financial setback.

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Borrowing And Credit

Get Out of Debt

Receive guidance for getting out of debt based on your unique situation.

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Housing

Buying a home may be one of the biggest financial decisions you'll ever make.

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Saving

Budget Calculator

Anticipate your expenses, list your saving goals, and manage your income.

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Saving

A simple, practical rule of thumb for individuals who want a budget that is easy to implement.

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Saving

Savings Calculator

See how much your savings will grow in a savings account with interest.

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Create a Budget

Creating a budget that works for you is essential to financial wellness and freedom.

Budget Calculator

Anticipate your expenses, list your saving goals, and manage your income.

A simple, practical rule of thumb for individuals who want a budget that is easy to implement.

Savings Calculator

See how much your savings will grow in a savings account with interest.

Auto Loan Affordability Calculator

Figure out how much you can afford to pay for a car loan each month, based on your current budget.

Teaching Children About Money

Perhaps just as important as teaching kids about the birds and the bees is teaching them the value of money.

The Cost of Baby’s First Year

Find out how much you need to save for a new baby!

Money Market Accounts

Meet the hybrid account that may be the right saving solution for you.

Finding Funds in an Emergency

Wondering what to do in an emergency if you don’t have an emergency fund? Consider these options.

Certificate of Deposit

If you need to save aggressively, a high-interest certificate of deposit (CD) may be right for you.

Reducing Your Food Bill

Food can eat up a big part of your budget but cutting how much you spend on food is completely doable.

Is the Money in My Account Safe?

Short answer: Yes! With the NCUA and FDIC, you can rest assured that your money is protected.

Make the Most of Your HSA or FSA

Learn the difference between an HSA and FSA, and predict your health care costs.

Savings Accounts

Learning about different kinds of money accounts can help pave the way to financial security.

50/30/20 Calculator

Following the 50/30/20 Rule, divide your income into three categories: Needs, Wants, and Savings.

Emergency Fund Calculator

Creating a robust emergency fund is the best way to prepare financially for the unexpected.

Vacation Affordability Calculator

You’re ready for your dream vacation—make sure your bank account is ready, too, with this calculator.

When Times Get Tough

Whether you want to get ahead and prepare or find help in the midst of an emergency, there are ways to shore up your financial situation.

The 50/30/20 Rule for Teens

Create a custom budget that follows the 50/30/20 rule and fits your life as a teen.

Early Withdrawals From Retirement Savings

Early withdrawals from your retirement savings should only be done after careful consideration in order to avoid negative consequences.

Build Your Emergency Fund

How much do you need to save for your emergency fund? Find out!

Robust safety features and powerful, convenient services make mobile banking options an ideal on-the-go solution.

Leaving a Job with a 401(K)

Leaving a job with a 401(k)? Here's what you can do with the money you’ve saved.

Emergency Funds

An emergency fund is a financial safety net that everybody should have for life's unforeseen challenges.

Simple vs. Compound Interest Calculator

How will a compound interest affect your principal vs. simple interest?

Individual Retirement Accounts

Individual retirement accounts (IRAs) can look intimidating and cryptic when you begin planning for retirement, but there are some foundational lessons to learn so you plan wisely.

What to do With Your Stimulus Check

Stimulus checks are being sent to many Americans across the country in response to Covid-19. What’s the best thing that you can do with yours?

Money Market Account Calculator

Discover how much your savings in an MMA will grow over time.

Meet Your 401(k)

If you’re lucky enough to be introduced to a 401(k), you’ll make a friend for life.

Become an expert

You can find a pathway to your financial goals with Banzai. With resources that are interactive, easy to use, and free, what are you waiting for? Become an expert today!

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