VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) PROGRAM UF/IFAS NASSAU COUNTY EXTENSION SERVICE INCOME TAXES FILED AT NO CHARGE MUST SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT CONTACT MEG MCALPINE (904)570-5713 UF/IFAS Callahan Extension Filing Sites: 543350 ... READ MORE
Category: Money Matters, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
What's True and What's False About a Credit Score? First, let's define what a credit score is. A credit score is a number that depicts your credit worthiness. It tells a lender how you behave with credit and how likely it is they will be ... READ MORE
Category: Home Management, Money Matters, Work & Life
The median household income in 2019 was $68,703, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Let’s say you were put in charge of $68,703 for a year at your job for a special project. You would be responsible with it, transparent, aware of your ... READ MORE
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It is almost that time again - tax season! Unlike deer season or snook season, we don't have a tasty reward to look forward to after meeting all the requirements, but we may have a hefty refund coming! Just like hurricane season, preparation ... READ MORE
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It is January, a new year and time to think about filing taxes with the IRS. Here are some things to know. The IRS has not yet announced a start date for the 2021 filing season. Income tax returns cannot be filed electronically or by mail ... READ MORE
Category: Money Matters, Work & Life
Savings Strategies: Part 1 Do you cringe when you hear the words “New Year’s resolution or do you embrace it?” Either way, you are not alone. Almost half of all Americans make a resolution at the beginning of every year. Most resolutions, ... READ MORE
Category: Money Matters
If you have some kitchen skills and are looking for a way to make some money, a small-scale food business might pay off. Florida’s Cottage Food Law allows you to make certain foods in your home kitchen to sell without registering your kitchen ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Money Matters
During the holidays, we often find that sense of giving and the conviction to extend empathy and compassion to all of those around us. If anyone around us is hurting, we often lend a listening ear or even a shoulder to cry on. The holidays make ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Community Volunteers, Curriculum, Health & Nutrition, Home Management, Money Matters, Professional Development, Relationships & Family, Work & LifeIt is tempting to use your emergency savings towards your holiday spending. You know the money is there, and you can always build up your emergency fund after the holidays, right? This is the equivalent of having junk food in the house (despite ... READ MORE
Category: Money Matters, Work & Life