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When you exercise a little organization, you can gain clarity on your personal financial situation and take important steps toward achieving your long-term goals. Where should you start? Right here with this personal finance checklist.

Among the most important decisions you can make is designating a beneficiary for each of your bank accounts, which establishes clear instructions for the transition of funds in the event of your passing.

Griffin Technologies and Bellwethr have been named the winners of NXTUS’ 2020 NXTSTAGE Pilot Competition, which featured eleven financial technology (FinTech) startups from across the nation vying for the opportunity to have their solutions piloted by financial institutions that include Fidelity Bank, INTRUST Bank and Emprise Bank.

Access to quality education is critical to empowering the next generation of leaders to reach their great potential and, in turn, strengthen our community. Unfortunately, some young people face barriers to learning which are being exacerbated by the health pandemic. This is why Fidelity Bank has granted $75,000 in support of two initiatives assisting at-risk youth with their virtual learning, The Boys & Girls Club Teen Learning Academy (TLA) and It Takes a Village/USD 259 My School Remote Learning & Transition to Adulthood Program.

Fidelity Bank and the Fidelity Bank Foundation have made a $27,500 donation to Wichita’s Real Men Real Heroes (RMRH) in support of the organization’s mission to provide male role models to empower youths and build strong communities. These funds will go to meet the needs of the underserved whose situations have been exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic.

You’ve probably seen FDIC signs at your local branch or heard “member FDIC” in a bank advertisement, but you may not know the origins of this insurance that is a bedrock of our financial system or how smart account structuring can help maximize your protection.

Charles Stuart named director of commercial banking.