money
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Money Management for College Students
January 23, 2019
Categories: Budgeting, Personal Finance, Savings
If you’re fortunate, your parents may have taught you how to save your allowance or a certain percentage of each paycheck. However, if those skills weren’t taught to you or you just plain didn’t listen, we are here to help you at the beginning of your financial journey as an adult! Stay tuned for some simple tips you can start doing now to strengthen your current and future financial habits. 1. Create a Budget Most adults who have been managing their money for years have
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5 Fun Money Challenges to Try
November 14, 2018
Categories: Budgeting, General, Personal Finance, Savings
Finding different ways to save can be tough, however, we want to encourage you to stay on track and jumpstart your finances. With these fun money challenges, you can push yourself to become the savvy saver we know you can be! 1. 52 Week Face Off Instead of changing your spending habits overnight, try this challenge. Over the course of the year, you’ll end up with a grand slam total of $1,378. Start by putting one dollar in a jar the Monday of week number one. Increase it by
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Money Management for Middle Schoolers
October 17, 2018
Categories: Budgeting, Family, General, Savings
It is never too early to start teaching your children about money management. Research has shown that there has been a decrease in understanding finances and how to manage money in America’s youth. Teaching your children how to manage their money leads them to becoming financially responsible adults. Below are 5 money management tips you can use to teach financial literacy in your home. Use Cash - Whether you’re grocery shopping or at the movie theater with your children, it is
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Money and Matrimony: How to Combine Your Finances
October 14, 2016
Categories: Personal Finance, Savings
Finding your perfect person can make you feel like you’re on top of the world. However, after the ceremony, reception, and honeymoon, you and your sweetheart may begin to feel the stress of money management. Combining two lives into one takes time. The same is true with your finances. Together, you’re now responsible for the well-being of each other, one penny at a time. First things first. Before you start making any decisions or budgeting plan, sit down with your partner
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