Use the Financial Wellness Assessment to discover your personal finance strengths and weaknesses.
Take Control of Your Money
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County has partnered with Farmers & Merchants Bank of Long Beach and Banzai to bring you clear, in-depth lessons that help you dive into the financial topics you care most about.
Budgeting & Saving Basics
Learn how to track income, prioritize expenses, and build a savings habit. Introducing the power of compound interest and how small, consistent savings can grow over time.
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Credit & Understanding Debt
Demystify credit and debt, helping navigate borrowing responsibly. Learn about the long-term impact of credit scores on housing, jobs, and financial opportunities, while clarifying the difference between helpful and harmful debt.
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Risk, Responsibility, Financial Wellness
Expand your financial perspective by exploring risk, planning for the future, and linking financial health with mental health. Have emotional awareness around money and promote long-term thinking through tools like emergency funds, insurance, & retirement
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