April is Financial Literacy Month

(Updated: April 10, 2026, 5:14 p.m.)
Calculator and piggy bank

The N.C. Cooperative Extension, Nash County provides information, workshops, and resources on financial literacy. In honor of April being financial literacy month, please check out the upcoming workshop, and financial resources to help you save money.

Shop Smart - Save Money: Tips on Saving Money on Groceries

This free workshop provides simple tools, tips, and resources to help you save money when shopping for groceries.

This session will cover:

  • Tips & tools for saving money on groceries
  • Simple meal planning to save time & money
  • Tips on creating a food budget
  • Digital resources, coupons & more!

Date: April 22, 2025

Time: 10 am - 11 am

Location: Nash County Agriculture Center, 1006 Eastern Ave., Nashville, NC

Workshop is free, registration required by April 20th Register Online

PowerPay

PowerPay is a online debt reduction tool to help you develop a personalized, self-directed debt elimination plan. PowerPay helps you: The PowerPay program can be accessed through the PowerPay website.

PowerPay can help you:

  • Eliminate debt faster
  • Come up with a spending & saving plans
  • Offers financial calculators & more

More information on our free community financial workshops available below.


Smart Money Moves

Smart Money Moves- Info. Sheet

Also check out, 10 Warning Signs of Credit Trouble

For more information, or to set-up a free financial literacy workshop for your community, church, or civic group, please contact: Traci Dixon at: traci_dixon@ncsu.edu, or call (252) 459-9810.

North Carolina Cooperative Extension is an equal opportunity provider.