At Building Financial Futures (BFF), we believe financial education is for everyone. Whether you're a young person learning money management skills, a family working toward financial stability, or an organization investing in employee well-being, our programs provide practical tools to help participants make informed financial decisions and build a stronger future.
Our Mission
We empowers individuals, families, and organizations through financial education, leadership development, and community engagement. We provide practical learning experiences that help participants build confidence, strengthen decision-making skills, and create pathways toward long-term financial well-being.
Our motto
Learn it. Earn it. Grow with it, & Money will be your BFF.
Our Vision
Our vision is to create a generation of financially empowered teens who have the tools, mindset, and confidence to break the cycle of poverty and achieve long-term financial freedom. By providing comprehensive financial education, mentorship, and resources, we strive to build a future where all teens, regardless of their background, can harness the power of money to shape their dreams, overcome barriers, and create a legacy of prosperity for themselves and their families. We envision a world where financial literacy is a key to unlocking opportunity and success for every young person.
Workplace Financial Wellness
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Empowering Employees. Strengthening Teams. Building Financial Futures.
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Financial stress affects workplace performance, employee well-being, and organizational culture. Building Financial Futures (BFF) helps organizations address these challenges through engaging financial wellness workshops and interactive team-building experiences that improve both financial confidence and workplace collaboration.
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Our programs are designed for corporations, government agencies, nonprofits, educational institutions, and community organizations seeking to invest in their employees' personal and professional growth.
Why Financial Wellness Matters
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Employees who feel confident about their finances are more likely to:
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Reduce financial stress and anxiety
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Improve workplace focus and productivity
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Increase financial confidence
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Develop healthy money habits
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Prepare for future financial goals
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Strengthen overall well-being
At Building Financial Futures, we believe financial education should be practical, engaging, and immediately applicable to everyday life.
Program Topics
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Financial Foundations
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Goal Setting
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Budgeting & Spending Plans
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Building Healthy Financial Habits
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Financial Decision-Making
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Credit & Debt Management
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Understanding Credit Scores
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Managing Debt Responsibly
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Improving Credit Health
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Avoiding Financial Pitfalls
Saving & Investing Basics
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Emergency Savings
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Wealth-Building Principles
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Retirement Readiness
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Long-Term Financial Planning
Governing Board
Devoe Sherman
Lawanda Anderson
Robert Simmons
Board Chair
MLO#2193330 & Financial Advisor
Treasurer
Bre Mebane
Strategic Partnership Chair
Shauntel Dobbins
Financial Advisor
Scott Wilson
Financial Coach & Strategist
The information provided by Building Financial Futures Inc and its representatives is for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. Building Financial Futures Inc does not provide personalized financial advice or recommendations. Before making any financial decisions, please consult with a qualified financial advisor, attorney, or tax professional.
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