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Take Control of Your Money
CFIT has partnered with Virginia Credit Union and Banzai to bring you access to a variety of financial products, tools, and resources.
VACU Membership
As a CFIT employee, you are eligible to become a member of your local Virginia Credit Union and access checking, savings, competitive rate loans, mortgages, and more.
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August 2025 Reward
Complete financial wellness activities listed this month and you will be entered into a drawing to win a $100 Amazon Gift Card, or a deposit into your VACU account.
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GreenPath Financial Wellness
GreenPath is a nonprofit organization that provides resources and 1:1 financial coaching to help you achieve financial wellness.
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Auto Loan Affordability Calculator
2 min activity
Simplify car shopping using our car payment affordability calculator. This car loan affordability calculator helps make smart purchases!.
Teaching Children About Money
6 min read
These 6 activities teach spending, saving, and investing to kids.
Budget Calculator
6 min activity
Anticipate monthly and yearly expenses and manage your income with this budget calculator.
Stock Market Basics
4 min read
Learn how to buy & sell stocks so you can start investing your money.
Handling High Inflation
4 min read
What should I do when faced with high inflation and rising prices?
The Cost of Baby’s First Year
3 min activity
Find out how much you need to save for a new baby!
