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Financial Literacy 101: Teen Edition
January 18, 2021
Categories: Budget, Family, Saving
If you have a teenager who doesn’t quite understand how important good financial habits are, it’s time to teach them! Giving your child the building blocks on saving, budgeting and understanding debt will help make them into responsible adults. Here’s some financial literacy 101 for your teenager.
Bank AccountsExplaining the different types of bank accounts to your child is crucial....
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Savings Resolutions to Kickstart the New Year
January 11, 2021
Categories: Budget, Personal Finances, Saving, Seasonal
2020 brought a lot for us to handle, so we’re hoping 2021 will be the best year yet! Now is the time to start thinking about the changes you want to make with yourself and your habits this year. That’s why Peoples Bank of Kankakee County wants to offer our favorite savings resolutions to kickstart the new year.
Improve Your Credit ScoreImproving your credit score will allow for a higher credit...
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Unemployment Fraud
January 5, 2021
Categories: COVID-19, Cybersecurity, Personal Finances
Unemployment FraudHave you received an unemployment debit card or unemployment insurance letter, but have not filed a claim for benefits? If you answered yes, there are some important steps you need to take to report the fraud and help protect yourself.
First, be sure to notify your human resources department immediately. Then report the fraudulent claim to the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES). Click here to be directed to IDES identity...
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