If you're looking for a turnaround in this economy, then you need to take a look in the mirror. Change isn't going to come from Wall Street, Washington or big business. It's going to come from you. Real change will only happen when we, as a nation, take some personal responsibility and identify the specific things we can do to make a difference. Here are some suggestions:
Check out the
7 Baby Steps
Dave mentioned at the event.
If you truly want to rediscover hope in this economy, it is absolutely essential that you take control of your money. Like Zig Ziglar says, "There isn't much you can do about the national economy, but there is a lot you can do about your personal economy." You'll find a wealth of information, tools and resources at daveramsey.com.
Dave shared a lot of important, yet seldom discussed, facts and figures during Town Hall for Hope. He also shed some light on key historical figures that have shaped America's economy. Empower yourself to defend hope by reviewing this critical information in our Get Informed resource center.
Don't forget, your Senators and Representatives work for you! If you have any concerns with the decisions they're making (and you should!), then let them know! Contact the men and women who are speaking on your behalf.