Financial Literacy

Financial articles, tips and insights.

Welcome to Mutual Federal's online financial education center, powered by Banzai.

Controlling your financial future starts with knowledge. Which is why we’ve teamed up with the web’s premier financial education system, Banzai!

Browse widely-varied topics, use interactive custom coaching modules, research your specific situation with online calculators…basically—learn! Gain a lifetime of insight from one resource, right here with Mutual Federal. 

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Buying a House

Understanding the housing market can help you gauge what financial steps are best for your future.

HOUSING

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Saving

Build financial security through an effective saving strategy.

SAVING

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Borrowing & Credit

Improve your finances with this list of interactive resources that will improve your understanding of topics surrounding borrowing and credit.

BORROWING

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Insurance

This selection of insurance articles and activities focuses on concepts surrounding life insurance, health insurance, disability insurance, renter’s & homeowner’s insurance, auto insurance, etc.

INSURANCE

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Taxes

See if you’re ready for the future with this selection of articles on retirement.

TAXES

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Life Changes

Don’t let the fear of the unknown stop you from embracing life changes—explore your options with articles and activities about buying a house, getting married, preparing for children, and more.

CHANGES

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Retirement

See if you’re ready for the future with this selection of articles on retirement. 

RETIREMENT

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Budgeting

Keep your finances on track with these budgeting articles, featuring activities focused on inflation, the 50/30/20 rule, savings, college & living costs, income & expenses, and more.

BUDGETING

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Investing

Investing could be your big ticket to financial freedom.

INVESTING

Financial Fitness

Wellness is the key. Take the Financial Wellness Assessment.

Calculators

From mortgages to budgets to inflation—we might have a calculator for anything financial.

CALCULATE!

Credit Card Payoff

Mortgage Estimation

Vacation Affordability

Cost of Living

Auto Loan Payoff

Emergency Funds

And many, many more!

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Running a Business

Learn how to run a business effectively by exploring these noteworthy activities and articles about running a business, basic bookkeeping, getting SBA loans, keeping employees, and understanding workplace cybersecurity.

BUSINESS

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