Webinars are free and open to the public
HONOLULU — Hawaii State Federal Credit Union (Hawaii State FCU) has announced its schedule of free financial education webinars available from October through December. The series will cover timely topics, including holiday budgeting and protecting against fraud. The webinars are led by expert financial educators and are free and open to the public. Registration is now available at HawaiiStateFCU.com/events.
“As a not-for-profit credit union, we are committed to giving back to the community by making financial guidance accessible to everyone,” said Andrew Rosen, president and CEO of Hawaii State FCU. “These webinars are designed to equip participants with the tools to make smart financial decisions, prepare for life’s milestones, and safeguard their future.”
Hawaii State FCU will offer the following webinars from October through December, each focused on practical financial topics to help participants make confident decisions during the holidays and beyond:
Wednesday, October 15
8 – 8:45 a.m. Spread Joy and Save Money
The holidays are often called the most wonderful time of the year, but they can also be the most expensive. This webinar will provide practical tools for reducing holiday stress and managing expenses. Participants will learn how to create and stick to a holiday budget, cut costs without cutting back on joy, and discover creative ways to make lasting memories at little to no cost.
Wednesday, October 22
10 – 11 a.m. Build Your Budget
This webinar will guide participants through the process of building a personal budget that reflects their goals and priorities. The workshop will cover how to track income and expenses, set financial goals, and implement a spending plan that works in real life. Attendees will leave with a framework they can adapt and use to take greater control of their money.
Wednesday, November 12
10 – 11 a.m. Holiday Budgeting
The holiday season can put extra pressure on household budgets. This webinar will share strategies for setting spending limits and maximizing gift-giving without overspending. The session will also explore how smart planning during the holidays can set the stage for greater financial stability in the new year.
Wednesday, December 10
10 – 11 a.m. Identity Theft, Fraud, and Scams
With scams and fraud tactics becoming more sophisticated, protecting personal information is more important than ever. This session will explain common schemes targeting consumers, including those aimed at kupuna, and outline steps to reduce risk. Attendees will learn how to spot red flags, safeguard sensitive information, and respond if fraud occurs.
To learn more or to register, please visit HawaiiStateFCU.com/events.