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BudgetSmart
BudgetSmart is a new and exciting software program now available on our website. This easy-to-use software tool uses simple graphics, "pop-up" boxes and bar charts to help you manage your money more effectively. You can use the program to:
Click on the budget smart logo or here to download the program to your computer FREE of charge, and you're on your way to creating your own personalized budget!
Accel is a FREE service to our members that can provides several different kinds of financial counseling. They can answer questions such as, What does all of that stuff on my credit report mean?, What kind of house payment or car payment can I afford?, How can I get out of debt? and many more questions you may have about your finances. To take advantage of this free service you can contact Accel at 1-877-332-2235. To receive services in Spanish call: 1-866-772-2235.
Accel now offers FREE personal finance videos for all ages that you can watch with the comfort and privacy of your own home.
The web video series targets the entire financial lifecycle and the situations that can impact your finances during each one of them. The helpful advice is relevant to everybody — youth, those in their middle years, and those planning for retirement.Each program focuses on what you can do to implement your own sound financial management plan. Because money management is a life-long activity, good habits in handling our finances can’t start too early. Nor can they ever end, regardless of our age.
As you look over our video offerings, choose the topics that interest you in whatever order you wish. Banking Is features young people and their experiences with personal finance. Life is What Happens While You’re Making Plans provides insights into balancing issues like making a living, starting a family, and dealing with major life changes. Planning for the New Future looks at the problems and opportunities of retiring or planning for retirement. The news magazine, Fast Forward on Finances presents more in-depth information on a number of specific topics.
