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Utah State University’s PowerPay is a powerful debt elimination software program. Developed by university faculty, the goal is to help people make a plan to pay off debt. The program is free and site user information is not… Read More
Article and audio introduction by Samantha Kennedy, Family and Consumer Sciences The beginning of a new year is a traditional time for setting new goals for ourselves. Two of the most common types of goals we set for… Read More
Apply to be a Florida Master Money Mentor The UF/IFAS Extension Alachua County Family and Consumer Science Program is recruiting individuals to be Florida Master Money Mentors. Are you interested in helping individuals improve their financial health? Do… Read More
What is it like to live just above minimum wage? The ALICE know. ALICE refers to persons who are Asset Limited, Income Constrained, yet Employed. Others have referred to them as the working poor. The ALICE are our… Read More
Consumers applying for credit are sometimes surprised to find out the credit score they have been tracking is different from the credit score the lenders use to evaluate their loan applications. The truth is, there are many, many… Read More
In this series of posts, we’re helping you save money at the grocery store. In this post, the last in this series, we focus on being a savvy shopper. In this series, we’ve listed a number of ways… Read More
In this series of posts, we’re helping you save money at the grocery store. In this post, we focus on planning. Planning can save you money. Period. Plan all your meals. This will help you prepare a grocery… Read More
In this series of posts, we’re helping you save money at the grocery store. In this post, we focus on external factors that might also influence your shopping. When heading off to the store, make sure you have… Read More
In this series of posts, we’re helping you save money at the grocery store. In this post, we focus on key steps to building a grocery list. Preparing a list before you head to the store is vital,… Read More
In this series of posts, we’re helping you save money at the grocery store. In this post, we focus on key resources to help you find information. Don’t ever underestimate the value of a well-prepared grocery list. According… Read More
