It’s pretty exciting to get your first credit or debit card! Transacting with a card can be more convenient, faster, and help you track spending more easily. Using a card also means that you should be aware of how to use it safely and securely to protect your information and your money!

Budgeting is all about planning out spending and saving, and tracking it to see how you are doing. In a budget, typically spending and saving levels are managed relative to the income you have coming in. As you grow older, managing a budget can get more complicated as there are many things to consider.

Having regular conversations with your family about money can boost their comfort level with money matters.