Join us for our next Okaloosa Saves Coalition meeting.
January 8th at 12:00 P.M. First City Bank Community room in Ft Walton. RSVP to lboutwell@co.okaloosa.fl.us
It sometimes takes a life-changing event to make you re-evaluate financial priorities. In the case of Patricia Fike, that event was her divorce.
Now, after years of learning best practices and listening to people with “financial savvy,” Pat is close to meeting her goals – retiring within five years, maintaining, or even improving, her standard of living, and being able to afford to travel.Click here to read more about how Pat achieved finacial stability.
Okaloosa Saves is part of America Saves and is coordinated by the University of Florida/IFAS Extension-Okaloosa County.
Additional funding provided by: America Saves, Beach Community Bank, Eglin Federal Credit Union, Emerald Coast Foundation, First City Bank, First National Bank of Crestview, Okaloosa Teacher’s Credit Union, Premier Community Bank and Vanguard Bank.
All over Okaloosa County people just like you are proving that you don’t have to be rich to build wealth. As members of Okaloosa Saves, they are paying off their debts, and saving to reach their financial goals. We can help, with tips and tools to help you set goals, develop strategies to reach those goals, and start saving. So what are you waiting for? Enroll in Okaloosa Saves and start making your dreams a reality.
Building wealth starts when you set a goal and make a plan to reach that goal. Whatever goal you choose – whether it’s buying a car, buying a house, or getting out from under your debts – learn about proven savings strategies and get simple tips on the best ways to save. Click on the links below to learn how to:
Eco-Nomic Living Expo-Saturday, February 21, 2009
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Northwest Florida State College, Niceville Click here to view our sponsorship information
Cash for Your Bash Winner - Auburn Water - Doug Sims & Donny Cadenhead Click here to see photo presentation with Terry Ford, 1st National Bank of Crestview and Elaine Courtney, University of Florida/Okaloosa Extension.
America Saves/Okaloosa Saves Week Photos 2008 Click here to view photos.
Read through your credit-card statements and stay on the lookout for ongoing monthly fees that you may have forgotten about. Cancel any club memberships you don’t use and magazine subscriptions you don’t read. Click for more money saving tips.
