In Today’s Complex Financial World, We Face Financial Challenges That Can Take A Heavy Toll on Many Areas Of Our Lives
Our feelings about our financial situations can range from light concerns popping up at different times throughout the day, to paralyzing worry and stress that can spill over into our relationships, emotional states, and general enjoyment of life. From the time we were born, our financial pictures have been shaped by our loved ones, advertisers, and peer influencers.
Very few of us ever received any financial education to address common financial live events like:
Equity and Progress through Financial Stability and Freedom: Ellis Cropper
We are dedicated to empowering financial well-being for everyone. We strive to close the wealth gap and build a more equitable society where every individual has the chance to thrive, secure their future, and contribute to the community. By guiding people to make informed financial decisions they might not otherwise consider, we help them achieve financial stability, confidence in their financial future, and the freedom to enjoy life to the fullest.
My passion for teaching financial literacy is born out of that concept of freedom. In the Army, as a reserve officer, I had a lot of autonomy and flexibility – but I wasn’t free. It wasn’t until I retired from military service that I first felt any kind of freedom. And true freedom comes with financial freedom. Money has an impact on every area of life, and I believe this country won’t see the change it needs to start moving in the right direction until more people have achieved financial stability. Once people become financially stable enough to be active in the world, to change things that affect them – that’s when we’ll see more equity and progress.
Major (Retired) Ellis J. Cropper,
President
Financial Education Services
We can all live more fulfilling lives and get on track toward our long-term financial goals. But getting there takes more than just financial knowledge: it requires changing behaviors, developing systems, and prioritizing financial action steps.
As a financial educator with a Certified Financial Education Instructor (CFEI) designation, my objectives are to help you work toward greater financial wellness. Each person and organization is different and programs are customized based on the needs of our clients.
