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Guides to Independence
How would you like the keys to a new car? Show your parents you’ve earned it. Want your own checking account? You need to show that you know the rules. How do you show you’re ready for the keys to financial independence? Through Heritage Federal Credit Union’s Guides to Independence, a series of interactive online courses.
Try the first two courses in the series: How to Start a Checking Account and How to Balance a Checking Account. These courses take only about 15 minutes each to complete. They have lots of fun quizzes, simulations, and interactions that will show you how to safely and accurately manage your own checking account.
Other helpful courses include:
- How to Manage Debt
- How to Use a Check Card
- How to Buy a Used Car
- How to Achieve Financial Goals
- How to Get a Loan
- How to Shop for Everyday Savings
- How to Save and Invest Short-Term
- How to Budget Income
- How to Budget Expenses
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Googolplex's A.J.'s Mall for Jr. High Students- Play games, read stories and learn fun facts!
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Googolplex’s C-Note University for High School Students- Do puzzles, read helpful articles and more!
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HFCU Future Advantage Checking Accounts for members 24 and under.
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