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Financial Education

Financial Fitness Center ‒ Digital Courses

We understand you and your family deal with important financial challenges, decisions and milestones every day. Our Financial Fitness Center is an interactive financial education program designed to provide you with the tools you need to make informed decisions when it comes to your finances and your future.

Our program is personalized, so you can choose the topics that are most important or relevant to you. The Financial Fitness Center has something for everyone, regardless of your stage of life or financial circumstances.

Work at your own pace. Complete one course or all of them. At Bank of Wisconsin, we know that understanding your finances and making sound financial decisions is key to a strong future.

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Highlights of the program include:

Our library of 111 learning topics includes budgeting, saving and investing, homeownership, retirement planning and more.

  • Essential information for each learning topic can be consumed in about seven minutes to fit into today’s busy lifestyles.
  • The program is designed to work great on a cell phone, tablet or computer, and it can be accessed from almost anywhere.
  • Courses are available in English and Spanish.
  • The Financial Fitness Center is free of charge for anyone interested in learning more about financial well-being.

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Community Education Workshops

With our 25+ workshops, you’ll receive a workbook or slides to complete exercises throughout the course and you may take the materials home as a reference after the course!

Our workshops are free to the community. Our bank professionals conduct them for your employees, your nonprofit, your church or community group. The workshops are 60 to 120 minutes and are available in English and Spanish. Our workshops are available in English and Spanish.

Contact us today to set up a workshop. Call 715.409.2556.

List of Workshop Topics:

Personal banking

  • Banking Basics
  • Budgeting
  • Making Budgets Work
  • Credit Scores & Reports
  • Identity Theft
  • Retirement Planning
  • Buying a Car
  • Debt Management
  • Mobile Banking

Family Planning for Higher Education Costs

  • Investing at Work
  • Mobile Banking
  • Preparing for Financial Emergencies

Small business foundations

  • Using Credit
  • Obtaining Credit
  • Developing a Business Plan
  • Financial Statements
  • Banking Services

Financial Emergencies

  • Starting Your Own Small Business

Homeownership

  • Considering Home Ownership
  • Mortgages
  • Mortgage Modifications

Teen Workshops

  • Credit 101
  • Savings and Investing Basics
  • Smart Budgeting

“I wanted to let you know how awesome I thought these courses were! They were so informative for me even after having worked in finance for the last 10 years! I really liked how detailed and useful the information/topics were and that they were worded in a way folks who maybe aren’t so familiar with the finance world can understand! I’m telling you if these would have been available to me when I was 16, 17, 18, it would have been a gamechanger! I really think this will take off and be extremely helpful to our customers, young and old!

I sincerely mean it; I think it was simple language but wonderfully written explanations on the how and why of so many VERY important financial topics! The sooner folks start learning the better, that is for sure!”

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