Join Money Smart Week® Saturday, April 9 – Saturday, April 16, 2022 for a week of financial capability campaign focused on those hardest-hit by the pandemic. Created by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago in 2002 and celebrating its 20 Anniversary, Money Smart Week® is a public awareness campaign designed to help consumers better manage […]
Save as a Family
Saving money is a valuable skill for all of us to learn. Families that save together offer the opportunity for children to learn about money in general and why savings is important even at a young age. It helps the whole family be engaged in saving for family and individual goals. It is also a […]
Save by Reducing Debt
When glancing at my credit card debt: I felt my heartbeat faster, my anxiety building, my blood pressure increasing. Have you ever felt that way? I don’t recommend it. The debt caused so much stress that my body was in survival mode (fight or flight). Money related stress is common. According to NEFE 2021, 85 […]