Personal Finance Courses

Our courses will teach you practical skills to better manage your personal finances.


At Springboard, we believe the cornerstone of financial security is a strong financial education. That’s why we developed the FIT Academy, an online education platform for consumers. All of our online courses are complimentary and available 24/7.
These courses are free and are open to the public without any need to register. Participating in the Pre and Post Quizes, in order to receive your Document of Achievement, is completely optional and requires you to provide your name and email.

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Power of Paycheck Planning

This course applies all of our expertise–over 35 years of it–to help you create a spending plan you can live with. Learn strategies for categorizing your expenses, tracking your spending, and putting together a new budget.

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Identity Theft Prevention

The identity theft prevention course will teach you how identity theft works so you know what to do to protect yourself. You’ll learn about your rights as a consumer and find out what to do if identity theft happens to you.

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Understanding Your Credit Report

Our free online course will help you understand how your credit score is calculated, what your credit report says about you, and what you can do to ensure that your credit report is accurate and reflects positively on you.

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Budgeting 101

This course is a great starting point for anyone who feels overwhelmed by all of the bills and paperwork standing between them and financial freedom. We teach you where to start, how to organize your spending, and what things you should prioritize when building your perfect budget.

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Budget 911

If a budget emergency strikes, your best response is to act quickly. This course will teach you to live a more wallet-friendly lifestyle so you can weather any budget crisis. We’ll also help you find ways to save more of your income rather than spending every dime.

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Preventing Foreclosure

This course will help you learn what to do if your mortgage becomes delinquent or if you are facing foreclosure. Additionally, you will know the options that are available to you as a homeowner. Get involved… take action… and try out this course.

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Roadmap to Financial Freedom

This course helps you to understand the first steps on your journey to financial freedom with Springboard through the use of a Debt Management Plan to consolidate and pay back unsecured debt.

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