As the year ends, we’re reflecting on some of our favorite moments of teaching financial wellness this year. We explored everything from building emergency funds to reducing debt and exploring ways to close the wealth gap.

In case you missed it or need a refresher, in this email, we highlight three videos that offer financial best practices to help you plan for a successful 2025. After all, knowledge is the new currency!

In January 2024, Sid and Saundra Curry appeared on WKRN News 2 Local On 2 to discuss how focusing on reducing debt, building an emergency fund, and funding investments can keep you financially fit!

Closing the Wealth Gap through Financial Literacy

When it comes to the economic well-being of African Americans, there has been significant progress over the past few decades, but disparities persist. Black workers and families lag behind other racial and ethnic groups in building wealth, face ongoing disparities in income, and continue to struggle to save for retirement.

This episode of Nashville's NewsChannel 5 Urban Outlook features Sid and Saundra Curry discussing the importance of financial wellness in underrepresented and under-resourced communities.

Using Emergency Funds to Safeguard Your Finances Before the Unexpected Happens

Did you start your emergency fund this year? Your emergency fund is the glue that holds everything together. When life starts "lifing," the funds you've been saving in your emergency fund could mean the difference between keeping your home or facing the risk of losing it due to unforeseen expenses, like a medical emergency.

Tune in as Sid and Saundra Curry share best practices for building an emergency fund to safeguard your finances.