Financial education resources for everyone.

The core of First Guaranty Bank’s mission is “providing financial services for and contributing to the growth of the communities we serve.” In support of this mission, we are happy to provide financial education to consumers and business owners virtually here, through our Financial Education resource page. We hope that this information helps our community members thrive financially by learning how to budget, save, invest, and prepare for any events life throws your way! We will be updating this page regularly so feel free to check back often to see what new tips, tricks, or best practices you can use in your everyday life or career. 

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Money Smart for Elementary School Students

Money Smart for Elementary School Students has been adapted from the FDIC's Money Smart for Young People series. Each age-appropriate curriculum includes lesson plans for educators along with guides for parents and caregivers.

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Watch other Money Smart videos in the series:

Session 1: Needs vs. Wants

Session 2: My Spending Plan

Session 3: Savings Plan & Tips

Session 4: Grow Your Money (Optional)

Session 5: Banking 101

Session 6: Recap of Lessons

 

Download the Student Activity Book

Note: You can also pick up a Student Activity Book at your local FGB branch.

 

Money Smart for Adults

Money Smart for Adults has been adapted from the FDIC's Money Smart for Adults series. Learn practical skills and get access to resources to help manage your finances. 

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Watch other Money Smart videos in the series:

Building a Budget

Borrowing Basics

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Additional Resources

View our helpful resources to learn more about managing your money.

Planning for Retirement  How to Manage Debt  Savings Goals Sheet

Budget Sheet      Emergency Savings Fund Plan

 

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