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Teaching Teens About Money

Teaching Teens About Money

More and more often we are hearing that kids need more financial education. I couldn't agree more! If you're wondering where to start, here are some fantastic resources: Dave Ramsey is a well-known money management...
FREE Summer Fun

FREE Summer Fun

Keeping yourself and the kids entertained without spending too much is a tough task these days. So, I went looking for ways to spend less and still have fun. Call me old school, but my search led me straight to the public...
Thrifty 4th of July Fun

Thrifty 4th of July Fun

It's almost the 4th of July, and we know that the big cookouts, crafts, and celebrations can get expensive. If you're looking for some fast and thrifty 4th of July projects and recipes, you have come to the right place!...
Do You Need a Staycation?

Do You Need a Staycation?

Summer vacation anyone? Yes Please! But if you're trying to save money this summer or you don't have a lot of time to get away, do the next best thing: a 'staycation' in the nearest big city: Atlanta. I took a few minutes...
Why Does Membership Matter?

Why Does Membership Matter?

Credit Union membership reflects ownership. When you join Coosa Valley Credit Union, you are a member for life. We are a member-owned, not-for-profit financial cooperative that exists solely for the benefit of you, our...
Saving in Summertime

Saving in Summertime

Summer is great. The kids are out of school, the weather is nice so you can do lots of fun things outside, and it's typically when most people get to go on vacations or trips. Summer is just fun! However, all of the fun...