It’s that time of year again, back-to-school season! Whether your family is focused on school shopping, preparing for the first day, or helping your child transition to a new grade, we know this can be an exciting (and sometimes overwhelming) time. At HRCU, we’re here to support our members not only with financial solutions but also with helpful resources for parents and students as they gear up for another successful school year.
We’ve put together six quick-read articles designed to help families get prepared and stay on track—covering everything from back-to-school budgeting tips to college planning tools for graduating seniors. Whether you’re sending your little one off to elementary school or preparing your teen for their next big step after high school, these resources will give you the information and confidence you need. Take a few minutes to explore our collection and make this school year the best one yet!
Kids
Teaching Kids Smart Money Habits
Teens
Tips for Teens: Checking and Savings Account
Finance Tips Every High Schooler Should Know
First 5 Steps to Start Your FAFSA Application
Young Adults
Which Credit Card is Right for Your College Student
Back-to-school season is the perfect time to start conversations with your children about money, no matter their age or stage in life. From building smart savings habits early on to preparing teens for financial independence and guiding young adults as they take on new responsibilities, these lessons only grow more valuable with time.
By starting now, you’re helping your child gain confidence, make informed choices, and set the foundation for a healthy financial future. At HRCU, we’re here to provide the resources, tools, and support to help your family every step of the way.
