Money Management / Financial Planning

Information and Forms

• Financial Empowerment Resource Sheet (English and Spanish)

  This resource sheet gives you information about resources to help you during difficult times. It lists government and nonprofit programs that you might qualify for to boost your family income and help make ends meet. Esta hoja proporciona recursos e información para ayudarlo a administrar su dinero durante épocas difíciles. Detalla programas del gobierno para los que podría calificar y así acrecentar los ingresos de su familia para que el dinero le rinda más. Content Detail

• Money Problems? Find the help you need.

  Use this article to identify the exact money problem legal issues you have and the information to solve them. Read More

  By:

  Montana Legal Services Association

• Credit

  Articles about credit, including types of credit, how to establish credit, bad credit, and more. Read More

• Higher Education

  Articles about how to pay for higher education. Read More

• Retirement

  Articles about planning for retirement, retirement plans and benefits, and more. Read More

• Developing a Spending Plan

  A step by step guide designed to help you make a spending plan and manage how your money gets spent. Content Detail

  By:

  Montana State University Extension

• Financial Management Guides

  Montana guides to a number of financial management topics and tools. Content Detail

  By:

  Montana State University Extension

• SmartAboutMoney.org: Dedicated to your financial wellbeing

  SmartAboutMoney.org is a website that has tools and resources that provide sound advice and practical information on how to start achieving all your financial goals. Content Detail

  By:

  National Endowment for Financial Education

• Which Debts to Pay When You Cannot Pay Them All

  When you are unable to pay all your bills, here is some information to help you decide which bills to pay first. Read More

  By:

  Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)

• Banking Online Safely

  Information on how to protect your accounts and identity when online banking. Content Detail

  By:

  Consumer Action

• Video: Get a Small Loan at a Credit Union for Low Interest and Avoid PayDay Fees and High Interest Rates

  Information on low-interest loans from credit unions. Watch this to avoid pay-day and other high-interest loans. Content Detail

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  Montana Credit Unions for Community Development (MCUCD)