Financial Education

Helpful, easy-to-understand articles to guide your financial wellness journey at every stage.

Categories
Close up of two people preparing a salad.

How Your Financial Health Fits into Your Overall Wellness

What exactly does financial wellness look like? How do you know when your finances are in good and healthy standing? How do you know when your finances are proportionate to the other parts of your wellness to ensure a well-balanced life?

Date:

Personal Finance
Mother and young daughter looking at tablet.

Hundreds of Free, Virtual Field Trip Resources for Curious Kids

While nothing can replace those real life experiences, there are plenty of free, online opportunities that can provide a bit of a mental break from classroom learning and allow your child to virtually venture into a different setting to learn more about the arts, sciences, history, culture, nature, and so much more.

Date:

College & Trade School Preparation
Screenshot of FAFSA Website.

3 Common FAFSA Myths, Busted!

As high school years start coming to an end, getting ready for college can be an overwhelming process for both students and parents. One of the most common and biggest stressors is filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). There tend to be quite a few falsehoods floating around about the program—so, let’s do a little myth-busting!

Date:

College & Trade School Preparation
Fort Wayne Pet Food Pantry Logo

A Voice for the Good: Fort Wayne Pet Food Pantry

This article features Fort Wayne Pet Food Pantry—a local non-profit on a mission of "keeping pets at home with their families" by providing pet food at no cost to pet owners who are struggling financially.

Date:

Community Engagement & Impact
Letter blocks that spell out the word Mortgage.

Mortgage Key Terms

From appraisal to VA loan, we have you covered. We have put together a list of highly used terms used during the mortgage process. 3Rivers is here to help educate you no matter the time of day.

Date:

Mortgage & Home Loans
Young couple looking at newly built home.

Benefits of Homeownership

When reaching the decision to purchase your first home, it is crucial that, before signing your name on the purchase agreement, you have the education you need to make sure you’re fully informed and comfortable with the process, and that, as a result, you get the right home at the right price for your personal and financial needs.

Date:

Mortgage & Home Loans