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Is Financial Stress Making you Anxious?

by Jenny Rodriguez
March 28, 2023

Financial stress can come about from being in debt, low earnings, the expense of raising kids, or even being married to someone who mismanages money. Reducing your financial concerns will allow you to focus on essential areas and relax, knowing ... READ MORE

Category: Money Matters, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Budget, Expenses, Finances, Financial Strategies, Financial Stress, Income, Money Manangement, Ocextension, Orange County Fl, Spending Plan, Taking Control Of Your Money

You can’t put a dollar figure on trust

by Scott Angle
July 19, 2022

It was, quite simply, a great budget year. Here it is by the numbers: $8.8 million for research to update our nutrient rate recommendations, probably the single-most urgent request from our agricultural producers this year. A $3.65 million ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, Natural Resources, Water
Tags: Artificial Intelligence, Budget, Geomatics, Nutrients

Money Management and Youth

by Karen Henry
April 25, 2022

Money management is a complex topic. Teaching youth about money can be even more challenging. So, what are some lessons that young people can learn that will help put them on the path of financial success? Wants versus needs It is important ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Money Matters,
Tags: 4-H, Budget, Finance, Karen Henry, Money, SMART Goals, Spending, Youth

Time to Tighten That Money Belt

by Carol Roberts
March 8, 2022

No one exists in a bubble and recent world events are making that statement oh so clear. Our American economy is impacted by the steps our leaders are taking to encourage a peaceful end to the strife in eastern Europe. With household prices ... READ MORE

Category: Food Safety, Money Matters, Work & Life
Tags: Budget, Extension, Food, Fuel, Money, Money Management, Rising Costs, Spending Plan, UF/IFAS Extension St. Lucie County

10 tips to save money at home

by Jackie Lebouitz
February 21, 2022

by Alia Garrett, Siri Khalsa, Jackie Lebouitz, and Maria Rometo Now more than ever, every penny counts. Read our tips below to see some easy ways to save money and resources at home. Tips Turn off your lights, fans, and electronics ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Health & Nutrition, Home Management, Money Matters, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Water, Work & Life
Tags: America Saves, Budget, Finances, Money, Pgm_FNP, Pgm_Sustain, Pgm_Water, Savings

Tips to Overcome that Holiday Debt

by Carol Roberts
January 11, 2022

Now that we are squarely into 2022, we can start to look forward to all that the new year will bring us. What we won't look forward to are all the credit card bills the post office will bring us. To help alleviate that holiday debt, let's ... READ MORE

Category: , Money Matters, Work & Life
Tags: Budget, Credit, Debt, Extension, Finance, Holiday, Money, Spending, St. Lucie

Forget the supply chain, have a greener holiday

by Alicia Betancourt
October 18, 2021

The holidays are not here yet, I know. But the media is reporting holiday chaos. With shipping disruptions and limited supply they insist that we need to be shopping NOW! Maybe this year we can rethink what and with who we want to celebrate. After ... READ MORE

Category: Conservation, Home Management, Money Matters, Relationships & Family, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Budget, Eco, Gifts, Green Living, Holiday

Making the Most of Your Money

by Lori Johnson
April 20, 2021

Making a financial plan is not one and done, it’s a continual process that requires time and attention. Scheduling time for planning and tracking along the way will help you reach your savings and other financial goals. Continual planning ... READ MORE

Category: Money Matters
Tags: Budget, Financial Plan, Tracking Expenses

Storytelling advocates for Floridians

by Scott Angle
March 23, 2021

One of the VP’s main jobs is to get the resources our faculty and staff need to do theirs. I love doing this. Asking for funding is an opportunity to tell the story of the men and women of UF/IFAS making Florida and the world a better place. ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Invasive Species
Tags: 4-H, Budget, Extension, Legislature

Budget a Greener Holiday

by Alicia Betancourt
November 24, 2020

Can you believe that the holidays are here already? Can we shop eco-friendly and budget friendly too? Incredibly most “green” shopping is easy on the budget. Yes, 'tis the season to give and to spread good cheer. However, for many families, ... READ MORE

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Tags: Budget, Eco, Gifts, Green Living, Holiday

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