The first of the year is a great time to do a personal finance check, and one area that is often overlooked is checking for fraud. Credit card fraud occurs when someone gains access to your credit card information and uses it for his or her ... READ MORE
Category: Money Matters, Work & LifeIt’s that time of year again. That time where we decide what changes we are going to make in our lives to better ourselves, whether it is dieting, getting out of debt, meeting new people, starting a fitness routine, or anything else that ... READ MORE
Category: Health & Nutrition, Relationships & Family
Got debt? Most of us do! Debt comes in different shapes and sizes, from credit cards to mortgages. What happens if you miss or fall behind on payments? You might find yourself being contacted by a debt collector. I'm sure most of us have ... READ MORE
Category: Money Matters
University of Florida/IFAS Hillsborough County Extension invites you to attend these free educational webinars. All are 12:00pm -1:00pm EST, Cost = Free What: Personal Income Tax Preparation and Filing When: Tuesday, January 30 Description: ... READ MORE
Category: Events, Money Matters
If one of your New Year’s resolutions is planning to simplify your life and deal with clutter, then here are some tips to get you started. Many people keep every bill, receipt and financial statement because they are afraid to throw anything ... READ MORE
Category: Home Management, Money Matters, Relationships & Family, Work & Life
by Dr. Marnie Ward, 4-H agent Citrus County Are you a good record keeper? Can you find the receipt for the DVD player you bought last month? Do you have a vision for what you want to achieve today, tomorrow, in 15 years? These are challenging ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Curriculum, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
January is the start of a new year and the time when people begin to make resolutions. Each year thousands of people make the resolution to lose weight and you begin to see gyms packed with people vowing to achieve their goal. As the days go ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Professional Development, Work & Life
The holidays are over and many are dreading opening their credit card statements! Did you overspend this holiday season? If so, the good news is that the New Year brings a new chance to make a change in your financial life to avoid this next ... READ MORE
Category: Money Matters
Interested in growing your own small food related business? Agents Roy Beckford and Jennifer Hagen of the Lee County Extension Office can help. The Urban Gardening and Micro-Business class series will introduce practical and technical concepts ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Events, Food Safety, Fruits & Vegetables, Horticulture, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life