Young Americans Center for Financial Education has announced the names of the 14 teens from throughout the metro area who will serve on its Youth Advisory Board for the 2015-2016 school year. What is the Youth Advisory Board? According to President and CEO Rich Martinez, “Young Americans has enjoyed the youth perspective provided by our teen board since we were …
Want a fun way to earn money for your savings account while also getting fun prizes along the way? Then join us in our 2nd annual Pigs Around Town scavenger hunt! Fifteen large pig cutouts will be found at various locations throughout Green Valley Ranch and Montbello; all you need to do is take a picture with them. Here’s how …
Are you an entrepreneur? Entrepreneurs solve problems they see in the world through business. Those problems might be little or big, but entrepreneurs find something that that needs to be solved and either create a product or service that can offer a solution, or they find a product or service that exists and brings that to people needing a solution. …
One of the most highly anticipated days for a fourth or fifth grader in the Denver area is the day he or she comes to Young AmeriTowne. It’s a day they will remember for years to come. I meet people in their 20s and 30s who remember what job they had or what shop they worked in. Of course, the …
Here at Young Americans Center for Financial Education, we believe the American Dream is still alive and achievable. Lessons involving Free Enterprise, Investing, Philanthropy, and Community Caring & Sharing may help the students to more clearly identify the hopes they have for their futures. A study was done involving eight students to learn their interpretations of what the dream means …
Each year, millions of people make resolutions for the new year. People resolve, or commit, to change or add something in their lives. Many times resolutions focus on working out or healthy eating. Others are based around attitude or life plans. At Young Americans Bank, we want you to think about a resolution for saving for 2015. Let’s get started. …
2015 Golf Tournament
The Club at Rolling Hills 2015 Golf Classic Young Americans Center for Financial Education is honored to be the beneficiary of the 16th Annual Golf Classic hosted by the Foundation of Rolling Hills. This beloved event features a golf tournament and Monopoly-themed poolside gala. The Club at Rolling Hills 15707 West 26th Avenue, Golden, CO 80401 Saturday, June 27, 2015 ...
My parents had a love-hate relationship with the holidays when I was growing up. I couldn’t understand why they would be stressed about that magical time of year. After all, what’s not to love about snow, hot chocolate, and presents? When I became an adult and realized that snow can be dangerous, hot chocolate is fattening, and presents are expensive. …
Economists tend to think of people as rational and unemotional when dealing with money. As a parent, you know how difficult it can be to tell your child “no”. That can be emotional for you and your child, can’t it? Even if you never deny your child’s wants (yeah, right), common sense tells us that we aren’t robots that mechanically …
