Budgeting & Saving

Budgeting & Saving

Budgeting Tricks To Reach Your Goals

The best way to achieve financial milestones is through a budget. But creating a budget and sticking to it are two entirely different things. While on paper, you may have the perfect plan to meet your monthly expenses and grow your savings, in reality, life happens. Sometimes it’s challenging just to find the time to review and keep up with … Continue reading

Couple smiling and working together at table to review budget and finances
Budgeting & Saving

Planning a Day Trip to the Greater Baltimore Area

Baltimore is rich in history, delicious food, fun activities, and photo opportunities. For those living within the vicinity, it might be rare for you to get out and experience some of the ventures that tourists actively seek out. For great suggestions your whole family will love, check out our recommendations for a day trip to Baltimore.  Watersports and Water Activities … Continue reading

Planning a day trip to Baltimore's Inner Harbor is a great way to enjoy the area.
Budgeting & Saving

How to Teach Kids Savings Goals

It’s never too early to begin teaching your children the importance of saving money. Whether they receive tooth fairy money or earn a paycheck at their first job, all are teachable moments that can have a tremendous impact on their future financial lives. Nowadays it’s almost too easy to spend money. Everything you could possibly want is only a swipe … Continue reading

Young boy smiling as he sits at table and adds money into piggy bank. Teaching kids how to save - AFFCU blog