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Kids, Teens & Money

Discover STEAM Day - February 18, 2023

On Saturday, February 18th from 10 am to 3 pm, SLFCU invites the community to join us at the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History's Discover STEAM Day.

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Teach Your Child the Magic of Saving

SLFCU’s Savings Laboratory® Program is an exciting way for kids 12 and younger to learn about saving money.

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Teen Article: From Dishwashing to Dollars

SLFCU Teen Member Daniel shares how his first job is helping him learn how to manage his money and develop good spending habits.

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Congratulations to Our 2022 Scholarship Winners!

Congratulations to our 2022 scholarship winners, and thank you to the 27 members who volunteered their time as judges. 

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How to Stay Cyber-Safe During the School Year…Or Anytime

Now’s a great time to make sure computers are ready for a busy school year, and to learn how to avoid common online dangers. 

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Teen Article: Why Saving is Important

SLFCU Teen Member Landon Stewart shares how he keeps track of his spending to encourage better savings habits for the future.

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Help Teens Prepare for Financial Success

The teenage years are an ideal time to introduce young people to hands-on financial experiences and help them develop smart money habits.

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SLFCU 2022 Scholarship Competition: $4,000 Top Award

SLFCU members attending college in 2022-2023 are invited to enter our annual essay scholarship competition.

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April is National Credit Union Youth Month

SLFCU offers resources and tools to help young members have a financially successful future.

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College Scholarship Opportunity for New Mexico Students

The New Mexico Credit Union Education Foundation (NMCUEF) is accepting scholarship applications for the 2022-2023 school year.

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Congratulations to Our 2021 Scholarship Winners

Congratulations to our 2021 scholarship winners, and thank you to the 19 members who volunteered their time as judges. 

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Teen Article: The Profits of Community Service

SLFCU Teen Member Nico Grayson shares how his acts of kindness grew into something more meaningful during the pandemic.

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SLFCU Savings Laboratory® Program Updates

SLFCU’s Savings Laboratory® Program has recently been updated to help children learn more about money.

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Teen Article: Making Money as a Teen During the Pandemic

SLFCU Teen Member Delaney Montoya shares her experience in starting a fashion business as a teen during the pandemic.

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Teen Article: What My First Job Taught Me About Earning Money

SLFCU Teen Member Rebekah Payne shares what her first job taught her about earning money and setting financial goals.

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Teen Article: SOLD! How to Resist Impulse Buying

SLFCU Teen Member Jaelyn Sigmon shares her tips on how to resist impulse buying.

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Teen Article: Is Friendship Expensive?

SLFCU Teen Member Delia Bradley breaks down the impact that friendship can have on a teen's spending habits.

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Teen Article: The Importance of Building Credit in Your Teens

SLFCU Teen Member Nathaniel Morgan talks about the importance of building credit in your teens.

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Beware of Social Media Scams

Social media scams are on the rise and young individuals are being targeted regularly. Being a victim of any social media scam can impact your life for many years.

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Teen Article: A Lesson in Fundraising

SLFCU teen member Simran Bhardwaj reflects on the trials and errors of trying to raise money for her high school club.

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Teen Article: Why You Should Save Money

SLFCU teen member Mary Brannon explains why she believes teens should save money, even if they think they're too young.

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2019 Scholarship Winners

Congratulations to our 2019 scholarship winners, and thank you to the 24 members who volunteered their time as judges. 

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College Planning Timeline

Whether you’re starting or returning to college, it’s a good idea to set up a plan so you can feel confident about your responsibilities.

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Teen Article: Baking Up Business

SLFCU teen member Simran Bhardwaj talks about how she turned her baking hobby into a business.

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Make Saving Fun for Your Kids

SLFCU’s Savings Laboratory® is an exciting way for kids 12 and younger to learn about saving money. 

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Teen Article: Money – It Comes, It Goes

Mariah explains why saving your money is a wiser choice than spending it, and how SLFCU's Savings Laboratory® Program encouraged her to save. 

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Teen Article: Writing and Submitting a Check

Since payments have turned digital, Rebecca feels the new generation doesn’t know the process of writing or cashing a check. 

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Teen Article: Early Birds and Money Worms

This summer I made a big decision. With the proceeds from my first job, I decided to open a Roth IRA. 

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Children Can Earn Prizes by Saving Holiday Gift Money

The holidays can be a great opportunity to teach children valuable lessons about money. 

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Teen Article: Advice to New Debit Cardholders

If you do these things, being a cardholder will be a lot easier, and you'll be more comfortable handling your own money.  

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Teach Saving Habits Early

With the SLFCU Savings Laboratory®, teaching your child positive financial habits can be both fun and rewarding.

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Smart Ways to Pay for College

What to do when school grants, scholarships and government loans don’t cover the costs of attending college.  

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Teen Article: A Lesson in Giving

I will be making a tangible difference in our New Mexico community, and I know that someone’s life is improving. 

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Investing Basics for Teens

Although investing isn’t necessary to become financially stable or independent, it may provide benefits to someone looking for a smart way to grow their extra cash.

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Family Finds Value for All Ages at SLFCU

The Maki parents make sure their kids have regular opportunities to think about saving and spending money.

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What Do Teens Need to Know About Credit?

Good credit is the key to a solid financial foundation. It can help you secure a loan for school and a car, often at a better rate than someone with a low score would receive.

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