Financial Learning Center
Below is a collection of resources to help you plan for your and your family’s financial future. Whether you need advice on organizing your finances, planning for the New Year or obtaining credit reports, you’ll find valuable information here. Budgeting
ID Theft has become a real and growing threat in today’s society. It is important to stay in control of your personal information and know what is being said about you in your credit report. Below are links that can provide you with assistance in this area.
- Fraud Hotline – Social Security Department 800-772-1213
- US Postal Service
- FTC Identity Theft Phone: 877-438-4338
- KY Office of the Attorney General ID Theft
- www.annualcreditreport.com
- www.Equifax.com Phone: 800-525-6285
- www.Experian.com Phone: 888-397-3742
- www.TransUnion.com Phone: 800-680-7289
Kids & Money
Instilling within your children an understanding of money management is crucial to their future financial success. As soon as your child knows the difference between a one-dollar bill and a five-dollar bill, you can start teaching him or her about the value of money. For some great information on how to educate your children about money, click here.
Children who are exposed to numbers early can build math skills and learn critical thinking patterns, which can help them with money management. If you know a child needing help with math, a free resource is www.khanacademy.org
