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  • American's Spooky Spending Habits

    by Team Sammy

    Check out Sammy's Scary Halloween Finance Facts on Centsai. Halloween is not the only expense knocking at the door. Thanksgiving, Christmas, other holiday celebrations and New Years are upon us as...

  • YMCA Financial Literacy Program Dreams Big

    by Team Sammy

    On Friday, May 26, the Weingart East Los Angeles YMCA (WELA Y) kicked off a new financial literacy and goal setting program called Sammy Rabbit's Dream Big Read.The innovative and adaptable program...

  • Five Reasons Why Budgeting Works

    by Team Sammy

    Lionel Shipman"...A budget gives you control of your money, instead of your money controlling you..."Guest blog by Lionel Shipman, Shipman Consulting, a financial and life empowerment companyI have...

  • Today's the Perfect Day to Get to It!

    by Team Sammy

    Guest blog series by Krista Cavalieri, CFP®, Evolve Capital., XY Planning Network Previous blog here.In the previous installments, I shared a few lessons I have learned as a mother and money...

  • My One Prayer

    by Team Sammy

    She was blind in one eye, hard of hearing and for more than ten years lived with a knot on her head the size of a baseball. Three separate times she defied her doctor’s death sentence, returning...

  • Make Sure They See the Right Stuff (2 of 3)

    by Team Sammy

    Guest blog series by Krista Cavalieri, CFP®, Evolve Capital., XY Planning Network Previous blog here.Do you ever think about your money habits or how your children may see and think about them? I...

  • Oh, They Get it! (Part 1 of 3)

    by Team Sammy

    Guest blog: Krista Cavalieri, CFP®Before we had our first child, my husband and I were pretty ignorant to all things baby and children. From the moment we discovered we were joining the ranks of...

  • Dream Big Read East Los Angeles

    by Team Sammy

    Dream Big ReadEmpowering Kids to Dream Big and Build Smart Money HabitsThe Dream Big Read East Los Angeles is an early-age financial literacy and goal-setting initiative designed to help children...

  • Tips for Teaching Kids to be Savers

    by Team Sammy

    How to Raise a Saver in a World That Promotes SpendingIntroductionIn today’s culture of instant gratification and relentless advertising, saving money often feels like a radical act. America is a...