Challenge:

Balancing a tight budget can seem impossible if there is an unexpected expense like car repairs or medical expenses. Options for quick cash such as pay day lenders and title loans can lead to mounting debt and make your situation worse in the long-run. Here are some strategies that may help.

Strategies:

  • Balancing a tight budget can seem impossible if there is an unexpected expense like car repairs or medical expenses. Options for quick cash such as pay day lenders and title loans can lead to mounting debt and make your situation worse in the long-run. Here are some strategies that may help.
  • Your Money, Your Goals is a training program designed to help you make financial decisions that can lead to long-term success and even wealth accumulations. Participating in this program is an excellent idea if it is available to you. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau of the federal government offers the resources mentioned in the program online at Your Money, Your Goals: Online resources | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (consumerfinance.gov)