Spooky Savings: How to Overcome the Fear of Saving Money
Saving money doesn’t have to feel like walking through a haunted house. For many of us, the thought of putting money aside can feel overwhelming, intimidating, or even downright scary, especially when living paycheck to paycheck. But what if saving could feel less like a trick and more like a treat? To help us unpack this idea, our Chief Development Officer, Brittany Wissick sat down with Latisha Brown , Community Lending Specialist with Atlantic Union Bank, who has been in the banking world for over 25 years. Latisha spends her days teaching financial education in the community, helping individuals face their financial fears head-on. Together, we talked about why saving feels so frightening and how to make it a habit that’s empowering instead of intimidating. Meet Latisha Brown Latisha Brown is a Community Lending Specialist with Atlantic Union Bank , bringing over 25 years of experience in the banking industry . Military spouse and mom, Latisha began her career in traditional bra...