Auto Insurance Basics
When I started driving, I didn’t know a lot about the basics of auto insurance. No one explained to me what a premium was. I did not know why I wouldn’t want the cheapest policy I could get…. Read More
Category: Money Matters
Key Points: FAFSA for 2020-2021 Academic Year
Completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is required to determine if a student qualifies for student aid and exactly which type of aid. The types of aid available are grants, scholarships, federal student loans,… Read More
Life Insurance Basics
Understanding the basics of life insurance is ultimately a tool for financial stability. Life insurance is not something you buy for yourself. You buy it for those who may be impacted financially when you die. Depending on the… Read More
Stimulus Payment Could Come as a Prepaid Debit Card
COVID Tax Tip 2020-70 June 12, 2020 Some people may get their Economic Impact Payment in the mail on a prepaid debit card, instead of a paper check. People may receive a debit card even if Get My… Read More
IRA Contribution Deadline Extended to July 15, 2020
The deadline to contribute to an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) was extended until July 15. This was announced earlier this year with the tax filing extension. Typically, taxpayers have until April 15 to make their annual IRA contributions…. Read More
Free Weekly Credit Reports Through April 2021
Due to the financial crisis caused by COVID-19, credit reports are free online weekly through April 2021. Individuals can access their credit report online through https://www.annualcreditreport.com/index.action with the three national credit reporting agencies: Equifax, Experian, and Transunion. Credit… Read More
4 Session Webinar Series: Medicare
Join us for live, interactive, online classes July 8, 15, 22 & 29, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Approved by AFCPE® for 4.0 AFC® CEU Credits Cost = Free July 8th Medicare and COVID-19: This presentation provides an… Read More
Watch now: DIY Energy and Water Audit Kit demo video
Interested in learning how you can save energy, water, and money at home? Our Do-It-Yourself Audit Kit can help. Do-It-Yourself Energy and Water Audit Kit The Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Energy and Water Audit Kit is available for checkout through… Read More
UF/IFAS, still serving during COVID-19
The statewide UF/IFAS network of personnel across our enterprise on campus, at research and education sites and county Extension offices can be equated to a scientific rapid-response team, delivering relevant, factual guidance for community members. With the steadfast support… Read More
What You Need to Know About Renting a Home in Florida
I decided to create this presentation covering what you need to know about renting in Florida after hearing stories of rental relationships gone wrong. If someone is collecting money for offering their property for someone else’s use, they… Read More