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Secure your financial future: A first responder’s guide to money management

From managing unpredictable income to planning for early retirement, this guide offers essential financial strategies tailored to police, fire, EMS and corrections professionals

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Financial security is essential for first responders, yet navigating budgeting, debt, retirement planning and investments while managing the demands of the job can be overwhelming.

Our “Financial Power-Up” guide delivers a step-by-step plan to help public safety professionals gain control of their finances, no matter where they are in their careers. Whether you’re just starting out, or preparing for retirement, this resource offers actionable strategies to build lasting financial stability.

By downloading “Financial Power-Up,” you’ll discover how to:

  • ⏳ Start financial planning early, be consistent and adjust as your career progresses.
  • 💰 Use budgeting tools, avoid lifestyle inflation and prioritize saving.
  • 🛡️ Protect your assets with the right insurance and estate planning.
  • 📊 Make informed investment decisions and work with a trusted advisor.

Download the guide by filling out the Access this FireRescue1 Resource form on this page and take the first step toward long-term financial security!

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