FLOYD COUNTY
BUILDING STRONG FAMILIES
NEWSLETTER ~ MARCH 2024

Inside this Issue:

Spring is the Time to Organize, Clean Up Your Financial Apps

Right now is an opportune moment to sift through your financial apps, checking for any lingering balances. If you discover surplus funds sitting idly, consider moving this money to a high-yield savings account. Such accounts often offer more faborable interest rates and increased safety, allowing your money to grow.

Adult Health Bulletin: Save Your Vision

March is "Save Your Vision Month" in the United States. This is a timely reminder to all of us to make good choices regarding our eye health. Experts estimate you can prevent half of visual impairment and blindness through early diagnosis and treatment. Making time for preventative care is an important part of taking care of our eyes.

MoneyWi$e: Allowance: A Life Skill Builder

Allowance plays a crucial role in shaping a child's development. It fosters important life skills, instills a sense of responsibility, and promotes financial literacy. Allowance can be a powerful tool for teaching important life lessons.

Eat Your Microgreens

People are becoming increasingly interested in growing and eating microgreens. Luckily, a few studies over the past few years have started to look at the nutritional value of microgreens. Microgreens are considered a vegetable. They are the very young, tender plants of very common greens and vegetables, including broccoli, arugula, beets, and mustards.