At what age should you start teaching your child about credit? Financial education starts much earlier than age 18, when you can open your first card. Children begin to form their lifelong money habits as early as preschool. Behavioral researchers from Cambridge University encourage parents to start teaching their kids about money as young as [...]
Certificates of Deposit (CDs) have been around for a long time, yet they are often overlooked as a method of savings and investment. But they can be a very valuable and dependable way to invest your money without working with an investment advisor. What is a CD? Simply put, a CD is an investment where [...]
New Year Money Resolutions: 9 Tips to Meet Your Financial Goals Just having a New Year’s resolution can help your bank account, but most of the time, people fail. If you have trouble keeping that overly-broad, year-long goal you thought of while participating in rowdy New Year’s Eve festivities, here’s some advice: Keep it simple. [...]
HOW TO: Fold Bunny Money This is a wonderful idea for an Easter basket, or to give older kids who feel they are too old for Easter baskets. Materials. Crisp, New Dollar Bill (or any other denomination) Wiggly Eyes (Optional – but it looks more bunny-like with them) Small Pink Circle (Card [...]
Free Educational Webinar: Women & Money Whether it’s having children, career advancement, divorcing, or becoming a widow, there are certain pivotal times in women’s lives that can occur. This special educational session addresses considerations for budgeting, credit, and insurance. Let's celebrate International Women's Day. Session 1: Tuesday, March 9, 2021 @ 11:30 a.m. (CST) [...]
