Vernita Dorsey
Vernita Dorsey is Senior Vice President, Director of Community Strategy at WSFS Bank. She has more than 40 years of experience as a community banker and has actively served her community throughout her career.
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More Than 1,600 WSFS Associates Volunteer as part of Third-Annual We Stand for Service Day
As the oldest and largest locally headquartered bank and wealth management franchise in the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware region, we’re…
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Tips to Manage Your Student Loan Repayment
It’s no secret that a college education typically comes with a hefty price tag. Following years of payment pauses for…
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How to Discuss Your Finances as a Family
Discussing finances has long been thought of as a taboo topic for many. A recent WSFS study found 71% of…
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The Importance of Financial Education in Reaching Your Goals
Following a year of rising costs coupled with rising interest rates, many consumers are feeling the economic strain on their finances.…
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How to Shop for the Holidays on a Budget
The holiday season is upon us! With inflation reaching 40-year highs, this year’s holiday season may result in budgets being stretched…
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How To Give Back to Your Community During the Holidays
The season of giving is upon us. While the holidays typically mean quality time and exchanging gifts with family, I encourage…
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WSFS Pivots Volunteer and Donation Efforts to Continue Community Support During COVID
The pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on the communities in which we live and work. As the needs of…
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Why Should You Give Back to Your Community?
While we often stress how saving can help lead to a better life, it is just as important to remember…
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How Does Your Credit Score Impact Your Financial Goals?
Whether you’ve built a solid credit score already or have one that still needs work, it’s important to know what…
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Despite Financial Optimism, Common Monetary Goals Feel Out of Reach for Millennials and Gen Zers
It’s no secret Millennial and Gen Z consumers have faced their fair share of adversity from financial crises as they…
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How to Build Financial Foundations for Younger Generations
A solid financial education foundation can be key to future success managing money. Unfortunately, many younger generations are left with the…
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Tips for Managing Your Student Loans and Repayment Options
The cost associated with a college education has continued to grow exponentially in recent decades, leaving millions of borrowers with…
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How to Fine-Tune Your Budget to Account for Rising Costs
Inflation and rising interest rates have been top-of-mind for many consumers in recent months, as the cost of everything from…
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What Is a Credit Score and What Impacts It?
Your credit score can play a large role in achieving your financial goals. A recent WSFS Bank study of 2,005 Americans…
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Tips for How To Give Back to Your Community
Now, more than ever, communities and their nonprofit organizations need support. Social distancing has provided an extra hurdle for nonprofits to…
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How to Budget for a Holiday Season that Won’t Break the Bank
The holiday season is a time of giving and enjoying the company of friends and loved ones. That giving can often…
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Back to School: How To Provide Financial Education to Teenagers
Your teenage years can be formative in many ways, including learning key lessons about money and finances to help build…
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Back-to-School 2020 – How to Prepare Your Family for Remote and In-Person Learning This Fall
Back-to-school season is here, and this year is different than any other in our lifetimes. The impact of COVID‑19 on…
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Budgeting Tips to Help Achieve Important Financial Milestones
Reaching financial milestones, such as buying your first home or saving for retirement, can often seem like a daunting task. A…
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Spring Cleaning: How to Freshen Up Your Financial Situation
Spring is in the air, which for many means it’s time for a little spring cleaning. After a difficult year for…
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How to Give Back to the Community During the Holidays and Throughout the Year
The holiday season is a time of giving, but for many, it can also be the time when they need…
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How To Improve Your Credit Score to Achieve Financial Goals
Building a solid credit score can go a long way toward achieving your financial goals, but it can get a…
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Back-to-School Budgeting: How to Shop for a Successful School Year on a Budget
Back to school season is in full swing, but with high inflation and rising interest rates, purchasing the supplies needed…
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How to Overcome Obstacles and Achieve Your Financial Goals
Saving and money management are lifelong and can go a long way toward helping you achieve financial success. But even…
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Tips for Booking a Vacation that Won’t Stretch Your Wallet Too Thin
The weather is heating up, which for many means the start of vacation season. A recent WSFS survey found that 44%…
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How To Minimize Stress When Discussing Finances as a Couple
The excitement that comes with the decision to purchase a home together, getting engaged or married can bring with it…
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