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Everything you need to know about the executor of a will

Learn Login to MyFinFit FinFit Learn  |  Family, Home & Lifestyle Everything you need to know about the executor of a will  What does an executor do?  An executor is the person you name in your will to ensure your wishes are carried out after your death. Their responsibilities include:  Locating assets: Identifying and managing all assets, including bank accounts, property, and physical belongings  Contacting beneficiaries: Ensuring...

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How to get a will for free

Learn Login to MyFinFit FinFit Learn  |  Family, Home & Lifestyle How to get a will for free Creating a will may not be the most uplifting task, but it’s one of the most important ways to protect your loved ones and ensure your wishes are carried out after you’re gone. Unfortunately, research shows that over half of Americans don’t have a will, including many parents. While wills can sometimes come with a cost, there are ways to get one...

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What is life insurance?

Learn Login to MyFinFit FinFit Learn  |  Family, Home & Lifestyle What is life insurance? Life insurance is a policy that provides a payout, either as a lump sum or regular payments, if you pass away. The purpose of life insurance is to offer peace of mind by ensuring your dependents are financially supported if something happens to you.  When exploring your options, it’s wise to seek advice from an independent financial advisor to make...

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How being more eco-friendly can save the planet and your wallet

Learn Login to MyFinFit FinFit Learn  |  Family, Home & Lifestyle How being more eco-friendly can save the planet and your wallet  We’re more aware than ever of how our actions affect the environment, making now the perfect time to consider how you can live a more eco-friendly life and save money while doing it. Here are some easy and fun ways to make a positive impact on the planet and your finances.  Rethink your shopping habits  One of the simplest...

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Selling a home – have you considered all of the costs?

Learn Login to MyFinFit FinFit Learn  |  Family, Home & Lifestyle Selling a home – have you considered all of the costs?  Selling your home is often considered one of life’s most stressful experiences—and it’s not just the emotional toll. The financial side can also present significant challenges, with both expected and unexpected expenses to consider. Here’s what you need to know to prepare for the costs involved in selling a home.  Get...

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How to have ‘the talk’ with your partner (about money)

Learn Login to MyFinFit FinFit Learn  |  Family, Home & Lifestyle How to have ‘the talk’ with your partner (about money)  In 2025, talking openly about money is still a sensitive topic, so it’s no surprise that many couples avoid it altogether. But with financial issues being one of the leading causes of relationship stress, it’s crucial to have open and honest conversations about money. If you’re in a serious relationship and planning a...

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Simple steps for setting financial goals in the New Year

Learn Login to MyFinFit FinFit Learn  |  Family, Home & Lifestyle Simple steps for setting financial goals in the New Year  As we approach the new year, setting financial goals can be a powerful way to start fresh and work toward a more secure financial future. Financial goals give you a clear direction, help keep you motivated and create a sense of accountability to manage money wisely. Here’s a quick guide to why setting financial goals is...

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How will you buy your next car? Cash, lease, or financing?

Learn Login to MyFinFit FinFit Learn  |  Family, Home & Lifestyle How will you buy your next car? Cash,lease, or financing?  Are you thinking about getting a new car or upgrading to something more reliable? Before you dive in, it’s essential to understand your financing options. There are different ways to buy a car, each with its own set of pros and cons. Let’s break them down.  Cash Purchase  Pros:  Ownership from day one: Paying cash means you own...

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Black Friday and Cyber Monday tips and tricks!

Learn Login to MyFinFit FinFit Learn  |  Family, Home & Lifestyle Black Friday and Cyber Monday tips and tricks!   Black Friday and Cyber Monday are two of the biggest shopping events of the year, offering great opportunities to save money on everything from electronics to clothing and more. These sales events have grown from in-store shopping frenzies into online extravaganzas, with retailers offering deep discounts on a variety of products....

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Apps to make your vacation a breeze

Learn Login to MyFinFit FinFit Learn  |  Family, Home & Lifestyle Apps to make your vacation a breeze  When you’re on vacation, the last thing you want is to deal with unnecessary hassles. Thankfully, there are plenty of apps designed to make your time away easier and more enjoyable. Here are a few must-haves that can help take the stress out of your trip: Google Translate Your go to for translating! This free app is a lifesaver when it...

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