by Hannah L. | Nov 20, 2020 | Blog Posts, Credit Unions, Financial Education, financial literacy
The coronavirus crisis is stretching into its ninth month — and the pandemic is still weighing heavy on the minds (and pocketbooks) of many Americans. As difficult as they may be, times like these present an opportunity for financial institutions: this is the time to...
by Hannah L. | Oct 30, 2020 | Blog Posts, Credit Unions, Financial Education, financial literacy
The University of Hawai’i Federal Credit Union was spearheaded by 10 UH colleagues in the mid-1950s. Now, the credit union serves more than 30,000 members, including employees, students, alumni and family members of the University of Hawai’i. UFCU partnered with Zogo...
by Hannah L. | Oct 9, 2020 | Blog Posts, Financial Education, financial literacy
Recently, I read Annamaria Lusardi’s article in Forbes about the importance of financial literacy in light of the COVID-19 economic recession. I’ve felt the devastating financial consequences of the pandemic in my own community: An eerily empty downtown. Jobs harder...
by Hannah L. | Sep 25, 2020 | Blog Posts, Financial Education, financial literacy
What was your worst financial decision? Every day, the content team at Zogo works to make our app’s bite-sized lessons in personal finance one of the best financial education experiences in the industry. One question we’ve been pondering lately is: How can we help...
by Hannah L. | Sep 4, 2020 | Blog Posts, Financial Education, financial literacy
Let’s talk about my day yesterday: First, I woke up and went on a run. I turned on an app on my phone that tracks my distance and pace and compares it with my past performance. After my workout, I headed to Starbucks for a coffee. I used the Starbucks app to pay for...
by Hannah L. | Jul 28, 2020 | About Zogo, Blog Posts, Financial Education, financial literacy
There are some things from school that I’m pretty sure I’m never going to use again: geometric proofs, the detailed history of Mesopotamia, the one semester of French I took in college. Don’t get me wrong, I’m grateful for the critical thinking skills I’m sure I must...