“What does financial responsibility mean to you?” by Julia Kerns When I was younger, my parents would always tell me to save some of the money I’ve received, whether I earned it from doing chores, I was gifted it through birthday or Christmas presents, or simply finding loose change on the ground. I always thought … Continue reading 2020 RFN Scholarship Winner
2019 RFN Scholarship Winner
“What does financial responsibility mean to you?” by Treasure Rouse It is in my opinion that financial responsibility is extremely important to live a successful well-balanced life. The act of being financially responsible leads to having independence, stability, and peace of mind. It does not mean that you must be wealthy and have a high … Continue reading 2019 RFN Scholarship Winner
2018 RFN Scholarship Winner
“What does financial responsibility mean to you?” by Jenna Kerns Financial responsibility is a very critical and useful skill that one can obtain to help save and spend money wisely. Financial responsibility consists of two things: financial stability for my current living and planning for my long-term future. An example of financial stability is when … Continue reading 2018 RFN Scholarship Winner
2017 RFN Scholarship Winner
“What does financial responsibility mean to you?” by Sharyn Tomm Senior year has opened my eyes to the need for financial responsibility. As I have applied to various colleges, I have seen the immense amount of money that is required to complete a degree. Just seeing the total amount has helped me to realize the necessity … Continue reading 2017 RFN Scholarship Winner
2016 RFN Scholarship Winner
“What does financial responsibility mean to you?” by Nathaniel Tomm Managing and earning my own money has taught me a lot about financial responsibility. By learning these skills early, it also gave me an environment more forgiving to mistakes that I may make. To me financial responsibility consists of several elements. The primary elements consist … Continue reading 2016 RFN Scholarship Winner
2015 RFN Scholarship Winner
“What does financial responsibility mean to you?” by Halle Fromson Financial responsibility is a very important part of my life. In seventh grade, along with my peers, I took career education class, and it really had an effect on me. I understood that life is expensive and decided to start saving right then and there. … Continue reading 2015 RFN Scholarship Winner