The truth is that you can still live a great life AND save money. It is possible and many people do it on small and large incomes every single day.

Stop Using These 6 Ridiculous Excuses For Not Saving Money – Making $ense of Cents

Saving money doesn’t have to be a struggle! Even though it may seem that everything is going against you now, you can save! It might to seem tough, I know. Think of it like this: The first few pennies saved are the cornerstones to your future wealth. You’ll never forget the day you started saving just a little…and how it grew to become something great.

We can help! Our relationship with FINRA has allowed us to buy materials and have programs that teach you how to be financially fit.

For example, want to know what makes people financially fit? This small brochure from Florida State University is key to learning how to grow your wealth and become confident in managing your money. Need to know how much your spending? This budget worksheet takes the guessing out of your monthly budget, helping you identify areas where you can cut back on while still being yourself.

Did you know, that if you don’t have access to a retirement plan at work, you are now eligible to sign up for myRA, a free retirement account program launched by the Department of the Treasury?

Feel free to browse our books on financial literacy here, or visit our financial literacy page here.

These simple pointers will get you in the mindset of saving money. If you have any questions about financial literacy, getting a free credit report, repairing your credit or learning about the stock market, stop by the reference desk or give us a call.