Financial Literacy

Financial literacy is the ability to understand and use financial information. It is important because it helps people make informed decisions about their money.

PRC offers free workshops and resources to help our community increase their financial literacy.

Here are some Budgeting Tools to help you stay on track.

Daily Spending Log

Monthly Budget Builder

Banking Tips

Credit Cards vs Debit Cards

When Deposits are Available

Credit Score vs Credit Report

The following informational sheets are to help our community learn about specific financial literacy topics.

Banking Terms

Check Cashing

Dealing with Debt

Digital Checking Accounts

Discussing & Planning Your Family Budget

Gross Income vs. Net Income

Loans and Credit

Making Tough Choices in Tight Months

Saving Strategies

When are Deposits Available?

Términos Bancarios

Cobro de cheques

Cómo lidiar con la deuda

Cuentas Corrientes Digitales

Discusión y planificación de su presupuesto familiar

Nómina de sueldo brutos vs. Nómina de sueldo netos

Préstamos y créditos

¿Como tomar decisions en los meses mas dificiles?

Estrategias para ahorrar

El momdento en que están disponibles los depósitos

Community Resources offering financial literacy information and/or financial counseling services.

211 DuPage, Money Management Program

Compass Church, CAP Community DuPage

HOME DuPage

Hope’s Front Door