The U.S. Energy Information Administration predicts energy prices will continue to increase by about 3.3% in 2023. This is after an increase of just over 7% so far in the year 2022. As we are heading into the fall/winter seasons and kicking on our heaters, let us look at some ways to help reduce energy […]
Snacks to Pack for a Day of Fun
Whether you are planning to attend a ball game, visiting a petting zoo, museum or a trip to your local park, pack snacks for your day of fun. Having food and water with you can: Keep the hangries (hunger/angry) and temper tantrums at bay Save money, when you do not pay inflated costs for food […]
Money Skills for Youth
Money skills and habits are greatly influenced by the behavior and values of parents and caregivers. It’s important for youth to learn and practice money skills while young. This allows youth to learn from their mistakes while the risks are low. Skills like setting a goal, prioritizing needs vs wants, setting up a savings and […]
