Use this emergency fund calculator to find out how much you should save to stay financially secure during unexpected events like job loss, medical bills, or car repairs.
Take Control of Your Money
United Way of Jackson and George Counties has teamed up with Navigator Credit Union and Banzai to bring you free, in-depth online lessons that help you dive into the financial topics that matter most to you.
Building Credit
It takes credit to get credit, and credit is crucial to buying a new home, finding a place to rent, or purchasing a new car. You have to start somewhere, start here.
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Learning to Budget
Budgeting isn't about restriction, it's about prioritizing. The best way to avoid financial strain is to know where your money is going and plan ahead!
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Teaching Kids Finances
Teaching kids about personal finances gives them a head start, and we don't just mean piggy banks! Help kids master strategies in investing, saving, and even credit.
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Wondering what to do in an emergency if you don’t have an emergency fund? Consider these options.
Receive guidance for getting out of debt based on your unique situation.
Learn what renter’s insurance is, what it covers, and why it’s essential for protecting your belongings and finances in a rental property. Get the details on coverage options and requirements.
Out of work? Here’s a guide to unemployment, severance, retirement, health insurance and finding a new job.
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Auto Loan Affordability Calculator
2 min activity
Simplify car shopping using our car payment affordability calculator. This car loan affordability calculator helps make smart purchases!.
Teaching Children About Money
6 min read
These 6 activities teach spending, saving, and investing to kids.
Budget Calculator
6 min activity
Anticipate monthly and yearly expenses and manage your income with this budget calculator.
Stock Market Basics
4 min read
Learn how to buy & sell stocks so you can start investing your money.
Handling High Inflation
4 min read
What should I do when faced with high inflation and rising prices?
The Cost of Baby’s First Year
3 min activity
Find out how much you need to save for a new baby!
