Category: Money Matters

Happy New…Day
January 3, 2019
It is that time of year where many of us look back at the past year and decide what needs to change going forward into 2019. A lot of people decide on health-related goals that require constant action and maintenance (weight loss, workouts, ... READ MORE
Category: Health & Nutrition, Money Matters, Work & LifeTags: Extension, Goals, New Years

Achieve Your 2019 Financial Goals with Free Financial Guidance
December 14, 2018
Hillsborough County residents can receive free one-on-one financial education on basic personal finance topics from University of Florida Master Money Mentor volunteers. Mentors can meet at a time and community location that fits an individual’s ... READ MORE
Category: Money MattersTags: Budgeting, Credit, Financial Goals, Financial Planning, Florida Master Money Mentors, Saving

UF/IFAS Extension: Give Generously, but Carefully
December 4, 2018
SANFORD, Fla. – The holidays are the time of year for giving, especially for those who want to get the tax benefits of donating to your favorite charity. But a University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Extension agent ... READ MORE
Category: Money Matters, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & LifeTags: Charitable, Charity, Donations, Extension, Giving, News, UF-IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension Seminole County

Beware of Holiday Scams
December 4, 2018
Beware of Holiday Scams It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year… for Criminals, Thieves and Scammers This holiday season scammers and identity thieves are hoping to take advantage of shoppers who may be too preoccupied with travel, ... READ MORE
Category: Money Matters, Work & LifeTags: Families & Consumers, Family And Consumer Sciences
Cooking With Kids During the Holidays
November 29, 2018
With special treats and family gatherings, the perfect time to teach your child about cooking and nutrition is during the holidays! Kids not only will get to try the new foods they prepare, but they also will get a big boost to their confidence ... READ MORE
Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Money Matters, Relationships & Family, Work & LifeTags: Baking, Children, Cooking, Helping, Holiday, Holidays, Kids, Kitchen, Youth
De-Stress Your Holidays with these Smart Spending Tips
November 27, 2018
It's the Holiday Season! The holidays are once again upon us. And that means holiday spending! For many people, it can be a time of stress, frustration, and financial uncertainty as they drive themselves past their limits to try to make ... READ MORE
Category: Home Management, Money Matters, Relationships & Family, Work & LifeTags: Family And Consumer Sciences, Holiday Spending, Smart Spending, Wakulla Extension