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Borrowing for College? Read This First!

by Samantha Kennedy
June 4, 2019

Article and audio introduction by Samantha Kennedy, Family and Consumer Sciences Interest Rates Have Dropped Interest rates in federal student loans are decreasing an average of 0.5 percent for the 2019-2020 academic year. This may ... READ MORE

Category: Money Matters, Work & Life
Tags: Borrowing Money, College, College Debt, Debt, Families & Consumers, Family And Consumer Sciences, Financial Education, Loans, Money Management, Smart Money, Student Loans
Photo Credit: Carol Alberts

Housing in St. Lucie: A Needed Conversation

by Carol Roberts
February 19, 2019

People are talking about Affordable Housing in St. Lucie County and I am excited to be a part of the conversation! Let me tell you, the members of the St. Lucie County Council of Social Agencies (COSA) dedicated a full day to represent the voices ... READ MORE

Category: Events, Home Management, Money Matters, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Advocacy, Affordable Housing, COSA, Financial Education, Housing, Shimberg, Social Agencies, Social Agency