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Online: Florida Master Money Mentor Training

by Lisa Leslie

October 26, 2021

Florida Master Money Mentor training covers basic personal finance topics and teaches you how to empower others to take control of their personal finances. The online training has nine modules with topics such as financial decision making, ... READ MORE

Category: Events
Tags: Budgeting, Credit, Financial Counseling, Financial Management, Financial Planning, Florida Master Money Mentors, Money, Personal Finance, Professional Develoment, Volunteer

Free One-on-One Financial Guidance

by Lisa Leslie

August 17, 2021

UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County provides free one-on-one help with basic personal finance. We have Florida Master Money Mentors that can help you develop a strategy to reach your financial goals. Florida Master Money Mentors can provide ... READ MORE

Category: Money Matters
Tags: Budgeting, Credit, Credit Repair, Financial Counseling, Financial Guidance, Financial Planning, Retirement Planning

Achieve Your 2019 Financial Goals with Free Financial Guidance

by Lisa Leslie

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 Matters
Tags: Budgeting, Credit, Financial Goals, Financial Planning, Florida Master Money Mentors, Saving

Marriage and Money: 5 Building Blocks for Success

by Lisa Leslie

May 31, 2018

A successful strategy for handling money with a partner means establishing procedures and understanding emotional implications. Establishing procedures and taking a look at the numbers can reduce uncertainty and conflict. Honestly working through ... READ MORE

Category: Money Matters, Relationships & Family
Tags: Budgeting, Couples And Money, Credit Scores, Financial Counseling, Financial Planning, Marriage And Money

ASK SHELLEY: Prepare For Growing Old

by BLOGS.IFAS

July 5, 2016

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, by the year 2050 the nation’s elderly population will more than double to 88 million, and the more frail, the over 85 year population will quadruple to 19 million. Older Floridians, their families, and ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, Relationships & Family, Work & Life
Tags: Aging, End-of-life, Extension, Families & Consumers, Family, Family And Consumer Sciences, Finances, Financial Planning, Shelley Swenson, Wakulla Extension

Fiduciary Rule & Retirement Plans

by Lisa Leslie

June 29, 2016

A fiduciary is someone who has a legal obligation to put a client’s interest ahead of their own. A financial professional with a fiduciary obligation must recommend investment products that are in your best interest. Some financial professionals ... READ MORE

Category: Money Matters
Tags: Fiduciary, Financial Planning, Investing, Money, Retirement Planning

Save Money on Taxes

by Samantha Murray

March 21, 2016

Tax season is almost upon us—do you know how to use exemptions, credits, and deductions to your financial advantage? Find out how you can save money on taxes this year with this UF/IFAS Solutions for Your Life video: Photo by LIgorko/iStock/Thinkstock READ MORE

Category: Money Matters, SFYL Hot Topic, Work & Life
Tags: Family Hot Topic, Financial Planning, Save Money, Taxes

Making a Budget

by Samantha Murray

January 11, 2016

The New Year is a great time to take stock of your finances and set goals for the coming year and beyond. No matter your income, making a budget can help you achieve those goals and make you feel more in charge of where your money goes. However, ... READ MORE

Category: Money Matters, SFYL Hot Topic, Work & Life
Tags: Budgeting, Cash Flow, Family Hot Topic, Financial Planning

Student Loans: Do Your Homework Before You Borrow!

by gorimani

July 15, 2015

The decision to go to college may seem to be a no brainer, however, paying for the constantly increasing costs of college can be quite challenging. Given the increase of costs to attend a university, most prospective students are driven to ... READ MORE

Category: Work & Life
Tags: Financial Planning, July-September 2015, Panhandle-livingwell, Student Loans

Resources for Retirement

by BLOGS.IFAS

July 15, 2015

It's Easy to Get Started The U.S. Department of the Treasury has launched myRA (my Retirement Account), a new retirement savings account that can help people start saving for their future. If you don’t have access to a retirement savings ... READ MORE

Category: Money Matters, Work & Life
Tags: America Saves, Bank, Budget, Cash, Credit, Credit Management, Debt, Debt Management, Educational, Extension, Families & Consumers, Family, Family & Consumer Sciences, Family And Consumer Sciences, Family Youth & Community Sciences, Finances, Financial, Financial Planning, Financial Stability, Financial Tips, Management, Money, Money Management, Retire, Retirement, Safe, Save, Savings, Savings Account, Security, Shelley Swenson, Wakulla, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension, Women

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