This page provides valuable information regarding activities, workshops, and events to assist you in becoming more knowledgeable about money management.
During tough economic times, it is necessary for everyone to become smarter in their financial affairs.
Financial literacy allows us to positively contribute to the economic growth of not only our own personal income but also to help foster an atmosphere of proper spending, saving, and economic planning.
Resource Links
Financial literacy is more than just about saving money. It is an understanding of how the financial system operates, and directly affects your daily life.
Arkansas Financial Education Commission
Create an account on the following website (Enrich) and access their financial wellness tools
Can I Negotiate My Financial Aid?
How to request additional aid
Eight Steps to Manage Your Money
A basic plan for how to manage your income
FDIC Knowledge Center
An information center to provide basic financial information
Credit Card Ratings
Find the best credit card for you based on what you need
Power Pay
Provides financial planning courses and debt reduction tools
Annuities
Get a basic understanding of annuities
Present Value of an Annuity
How to calculate the present value of your annuity so you know whether to keep or sell it
Types of Annuities
Understand the different types of annuities to know which one to pick
Credit Cards
Get a basic understanding of credit cards and the various types
Debit vs. Credit Cards
Understand the pros and cons of Debit and Credit Cards
How Do Credit Cards Work?
Get an overview of best practices whenever you have a credit card