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Education Articles

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What’s a Credit Score? And How Can You Improve Yours?

What is a credit score? And why does it matter? In short, your credit score demonstrates to lenders how likely you are to pay back a loan.

Mastering Credit Planning Your Future Forming Money Habits

How to Get a Job for Teens

Whether you’re a teen searching for your first or next job, it can be a challenge knowing where to look. Check out the following tips for jumpstarting your search.  

Youth Tips & Activities

4 Steps to Start Saving

Saving money isn’t always easy, and often the hardest part is just getting started. This is where a savings plan can come in handy.

Youth Tips & Activities

Plan a Meal

With this activity, created especially for kids ages 8-12, you’ll satisfy your taste buds while also sharpening your financial skills. 

Youth Tips & Activities

The Great RV Debate: Buy New or Renovate?

If your RV needs an update or two, you have options. You can either trade up for a brand-new RV or remodel what you already own. 

Buying a Vehicle

3 Ways to Give

Did you know that even a small portion of your money or time can create a big impact in someone's life? When you choose to give, you have the power to make a difference in major ways. 

Youth Tips & Activities

Wants vs. Needs

It’s a good habit to consider whether an item is a “need” or “want” before putting down your hard-earned money. But first you need to learn the difference between the two!

Youth Tips & Activities

4 Activities with Coins

Learn all about coins with these four interactive activities, which are perfect for children ages 3-7.  

Youth Tips & Activities

Play Store

You know what it’s like to go shopping at the store, but here’s your chance to run a store of your own! You’ll need at least two people for this activity—one shopper and one store owner.  

Youth Tips & Activities

Buckets of Money

If you want to manage your money like a pro, look no further than the Three Bucket Method. It sounds strange, but it’s an easy way to learn about money management, spending wisely, and helping others—and it works at any age.

Youth Tips & Activities