When it comes to natural disasters, we’re always told to prepare in advance; to gather enough supplies to sustain ourselves and our family for at least three days. While our main focus may be on water, food, a battery-powered radio, flashlights and/or a head lamp, first aid kits and medicines, what about your finances? What […]

The newest sponsor for our Boost for Our Heroes Golf Classic are our friends at ScoreShuttle. While you may only know them as pros when it comes to helping people enhance their credit scores, we are quickly getting to know them as great volunteers. ScoreShuttle team members have participated in panel discussions at our Education […]

We know two things, Silvergate Bank will once again support our Boost for Our Heroes Golf Classic and the two-time defending champions will be back looking for a hat trick! Over the years Silvergate’s support has been invaluable. We’re not just talking about support for the golf tournament either! Silvergate’s staff regularly volunteers to present […]

Golf tournaments would not be as much fun if you had to walk all 18 holes! This year at our 5th Annual Boost for Our Heroes Golf Classic, our Humvee sponsors are giving everyone a lift. For the second consecutive year, Pentagon Federal Credit Union commonly known as PenFed, will be one of our top […]

On Tuesday, July 24, The SDFLC, with help from our volunteer Brett Kline of First Republic Bank, conducted a student loan repayment presentation in a recital hall at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music for 30 members of the Merola Opera Project. This presentation is a perfect example of how the SDFLC’s collaborative efforts with […]

Guest post by Bonnie Treichel, JD Senior Consultant at Multnomah Group For most of us, we want to believe that those we trust will do what’s in our best interests. Sometimes it’s a friendship or family member that we trust and as such, we believe that they will honor that relationship and do what’s best for […]

The SDFLC’s partnership with San Diego Mesa College continued in June, as the SDFLC participated in Mesa College’s two-day Classified Conference commonly referred to as ClassiCon. During the first day of the conference, Paul Lim, an SDFLC volunteer and certified financial planner, gave a presentation on taxes and financial planning for the future. SDFLC Community […]

The SDFLC was honored to return for the fourth year in a row as the financial education resource at the VA San Diego Healthcare System’s “Cancer Survivorship, Prevention & Education” event on June 20th. Along with the other organizational resources for veterans, the event featured great presentations and demonstrations on everything from laughing yoga to […]

Your lifestyle heavily influences your well-being and financial health. Nearly every financial expert says that one who’s good at taking care of personal health, is also good at maintaining financial health. You might wonder how your physical health is connected to your financial health and money saving mentality. Well, that’s what we’re here for. Below […]

Las pocas escuelas que todavía están en clases están terminando, los estudiantes se están preparando para su parte favorita del año: las vacaciones de verano! El verano también puede ser difícil para los presupuestos personales. El verano usualmente ve un aumento en la cantidad de dinero dedicado a entretenimiento y hasta utilidades por más uso […]