Posted in Board Brief, KTFCU News on May 21, 2025
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WEALTH AND POVERTY IS TWO CENTS.
What?!!
That’s right. It’s a euphemism for financial health. What it summarizes is this.
Every person who earns one dollar and spends 99 cents of that dollar are building savings and, over time, financial wealth. By contrast, every person who earns one dollar and spends $1.01 can only do so by taking on debt, which if not managed well over time, can lead to self-inflicted financial oppression.
The difference between spending $1.01 and $0.99 is two cents!
Of course, taking on debt can be necessary and practical.
Taking on debt to buy a ca...
Posted in KTFCU News on May 07, 2025
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Posted in Board Brief, KTFCU News on Apr 16, 2025
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We think financial lost as a result of scams, phishing and smishing schemes target other age groups, not ours.
The data shows different age groups are susceptible to different types of fraud. Here are some shocking statistics related to fraud targeted towards our cell phones via texts.
• In 2022, people between the age of 18-44 are most likely to lose money to phone scams.
• Of this group, over 55% are men and about 42% were women. The other 3% chose not to declare their sex.
WHY ARE TEXT MESSAGES INCREASING?
On Dec. 30, 2019, President Trump signed a bill called the TRACED ACT...