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Crouse Health Appoints Vicki Brackens, ChFC, to Board!

Crouse Health Appoints Vicki Brackens, ChFC, to Board!

We are proud to share with you all that Crouse Health Board of Directors Chair Patrick A. Mannion has announced the appointment of Vicki Brackens, ChFC, to the health system’s Board of Directors! Read the full article.


Posted By: Crouse Health

Date Posted: December 6, 2024


Michael Jennings on WCNY On the Money

Michael Jennings on WCNY On the Money

Tune in to  WCNY's "On The Money" 405th episode and listen to Michael Jennings' interview! He talks about what credit is, good habits to building credit, and more! Listen now. 

Posted By: WCNY

Date Posted: October 24, 2024

National Transfer Week: Ellion Magsino's Transfer Story

Our Business Operations Associate Ellion Magsino is featured on Onondaga Community College's website for National Transfer Week! Learn more about his experience in OCC and how he's doing after transferring to a four-year college. 

Posted By: Roger Mirabito

Date Posted: October 17, 2024


The opinions voiced in this article are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual. To determine which strategies or investments may be suitable for you, consult the appropriate qualified professional prior to making a decision.

Vicki Brackens on WCNY On the Money

Vicki Brackens on WCNY On the Money

Check out Vicki Brackens' insightful interview on WCNY's "On The Money" 402nd episode! She shares her expertise and passion for financial empowerment, offering invaluable advice for budgeting and money management. Don’t miss it—tune in!

Posted By: WCNY

Date Posted: October 3, 2024


Vicki Brackens on Supreme Court's Ruling to Strike Down Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Vicki Brackens on Supreme Court's Ruling to Strike Down Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Students from Syracuse University interviews Vicki Brackens to hear what she has to say about the Supreme Court's ruling to strike down student loan forgiveness. Listen now!


Posted By: Griffin Schroeder

Date Posted: July 11, 2023


The opinions voiced in this video are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual. To determine which strategies or investments may be suitable for you, consult the appropriate qualified professional prior to making a decision.

SCOTUS decision on student loan forgiveness leaves millions, including CNY locals, disappointed

Vicki Brackens, the president and financial planner for Brackens Solutions Network said the first step to properly paying off your loans is knowing exactly how much you owe, “If you're not familiar with your student servicer, this is the time to make sure you go to aid.org to find out who your student loan servicer is."

Posted by: CNYCentral

Date Posted: June 30, 2023


The opinions voiced in this article are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual. To determine which strategies or investments may be suitable for you, consult the appropriate qualified professional prior to making a decision.

Tips for paying off your student loans from a financial planner

Tips for paying off your student loans from a financial planner

LocalSyr Channel 9 features Vicki Brackens of Brackens Financial Solutions Network in an article about paying off your student loans. Read the full story!

Posted by: LocalSyr.com

Date Posted: June 14, 2023


The opinions voiced in this article are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual. To determine which strategies or investments may be suitable for you, consult the appropriate qualified professional prior to making a decision.

Prior to investing in a 529 Plan investors should consider whether the investor's or designated beneficiary's home state offers any state tax or other state benefits such as financial aid, scholarship funds, and protection from creditors that are only available for investments in such state's qualified tuition program. Withdrawals used for qualified expenses are federally tax free. Tax treatment at the state level may vary. Please consult with your tax advisor before investing.

Finding Gems on the OCC Campus

Finding Gems on the OCC Campus

"Vicki Brackens knows talent when she spots it, and she's spotted it more than once at Onondaga Community College." Learn more about how she's had great luck finding Ellion Magsino and Christopher Cedano Alcala - extraordinary students with great potential - on the OCC campus!

Posted by: Onondaga Community College

Date Posted: June 1, 2023

Indaria Jones, Me'Shae Brooks-Rolling, and Vicki Brackens on Behind the Woman

Indaria Jones, Me'Shae Brooks-Rolling, and Vicki Brackens on Behind the Woman

Meet CEO of The Creator's Lounge Indaria Jones, Serial Entrepreneur Me'Shae Brooks-Rolling, and President of Brackens Financial Solutions Network Vicki Brackens as they discuss their experiences with entrepreneurship.

Posted by: Behind the Woman

Date Aired: November 14, 2022

Vicki Brackens integrated a school, founded a firm, and learned how to command a room

Vicki Brackens integrated a school, founded a firm, and learned how to command a room

Vicki Brackens stands in the lobby of the firm she founded, Brackens Financial Solutions Network. Last year, her firm was among CenterState CEO’s five “Business of the Year” award winners. 


Posted by: Syracuse.com

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