Promotions such as – We Can Repair Your Credit – are everywhere. They imply that all you need to do is hire a service to get negative items wiped off your credit history and your credit score will instantly improve. The reality is that consumers ... READ MORE
Category: Money MattersThe parents at Gulfside Elementary had the opportunity to go on a grocery store tour this week after recently doing a trip for Lacoochee Elementary. One of the fun things about the tours is that, at the end, after going through all the five ... READ MORE
Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Money Matters, Work & Life
We have all heard the about credit card numbers being stolen. This could lead a consumer to believe that paying with a credit card is unsafe. Actually, credit cards can provide a convenient, protected way to make purchases. It can be much easier ... READ MORE
Category: Money Matters, Work & LifeHow do they work? A set amount is deducted tax free from each paycheck and deposited into a special account. The money can be used to pay qualified reimbursed medical, dental, and vision expenses. Examples of qualified expenses - co pays, ... READ MORE
Category: Money Matters, Work & Life
Hillsborough County Extension is offering training to those interested in becoming a Florida Master Money Mentor volunteer. The program is an opportunity for participants to learn more about personal finance and then share that knowledge with ... READ MORE
Category: Community Volunteers, Events, Money MattersOne third of homes in Florida rely on septic systems, or onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems (OSTDS), to treat and dispose of household wastewater, which includes wastewater from bathrooms, kitchen sinks and laundry machines. When properly ... READ MORE
Category: Money Matters, Work & LifeThe parents at Lacoochee Elementary were the first in Pasco County to receive a Grocery Store Tour, held at a local Winn Dixie. This hour and a half long tour takes participants around the store to explain all the tips and tricks in how to shop ... READ MORE
Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Home Management, Money Matters, Work & LifeLearn more about #myRa by visiting http://www.moneysmartweek.org/learn#myra READ MORE
Category: Money Matters, Work & LifeMoney Smart Week partners sponsored local competitions for students to see just how 'Money Smart' they are! Check out the Financial Literacy Games at http://www.moneysmartweek.org/kids READ MORE
Category: Money Matters, Work & LifeLearn how to make a budget, fix your personal budget, and great tips for college students. Visit: http://www.moneysmartweek.org/learn READ MORE
Category: Money Matters, Work & Life