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1st Financial Launches New Online Learning Center for Adults

Wentzville (October 30, 2018) – 1st Financial Federal Credit Union announces the launch of an interactive, online financial education tool through their new partnership with the nation’s leading education technology innovator, EVERFI, Inc. The program is available as a complimentary resource to help 1st Financial members learn how to manage their finances and plan for the future.

According to Bankrate, 63% of Americans do not have enough money saved to cover a $500 emergency. 1st Financial is committed to empowering their members with the skills they need to change this trend and thrive financially.

The new Online Learning Center offers an assortment of adult financial education learning topics, with subjects including building emergency savings, mortgage education and retirement planning. Each learning topic is 3-10 minutes in length and is designed to encourage participants to build financial confidence via a series of interactive activities. The mobile and tablet-friendly program is available in English and Spanish.

“As a trusted credit union, 1st Financial believes that financial capability is and must be within reach for all consumers and communities, regardless of their financial means,” said 1st Financial Vice President of Marketing and Community Presence, Laura Woods.

For more information about 1st Financial Federal Credit Union and the credit union difference visit www.TheBetterWayToBank.org.

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About 1st Financial Federal Credit Union
Established in 1968, 1st Financial Federal Credit Union is full-service financial cooperative whose mission is to improve the financial well-being of its members. With assets exceeding $250 million, 1st Financial serves more than 34,000 members.  For more information about 1st Financial Federal Credit Union, visit www.thebetterwaytobank.org.

About EVERFI
EVERFI is the leading education technology company that provides learners of all ages education for the real world, through innovative and scalable digital learning. EVERFI powers community focused financial education for 750 financial institutions across the country.  Some of America’s leading CEOs and venture capital firms are EVERFI investors including Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos, Google Chairman Eric Schmidt, Twitter founder Evan Williams, TPG Growth, The Rise Fund, Advance Publications, and Rethink Education, and Rethink Impact.  Learn more at EVERFI.com

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