UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County invites you to attend these upcoming webinars. All are 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. EST, Cost = Free January 8, Managing Credit Card Debt: We will discuss options for dealing with credit card debt and ... READ MORE
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Credit cards can be convenient tools that cost nothing, provide purchasing discounts, and boost a credit score. However, they can also lead to racking up debt, paying extra for every purchase, and diminishing a credit score. Like all tools, ... READ MORE
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Eliminating expensive credit card debt means more money to improve quality of life and less toward interest payments. It can also bring stress relief. Below are some debt management strategies and considerations. DIY Cash Flow Management: ... READ MORE
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Until recently, the three major credit bureaus – Equifax, Experian & TransUnion- tracked and treated medical debt collection very similar to other types of collections. If a consumer does not pay a debt, the creditor can sell the unpaid ... READ MORE
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If you do not pay a debt, a debt collector can take you to court and sue for repayment. However, for some types of debts, there is a time limit on how many years a debt collector can sue to collect. This is called a statute of limitations and ... READ MORE
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Free One-on-One Financial Guidance UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County provides free one-on-one help with basic personal finance topics. We have Florida Master Money Mentors who can help you develop a strategy to reach your financial goals. ... READ MORE
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Credit Impact: Credit Scores & Consumer Loans Workshop When: February 26, 2020, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Location: Lee Davis Community Center, 3402 North 22nd Street, Tampa, FL 33605 Registration required: https://credfeb26.eventbrite.com Registration ... READ MORE
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Utah State University’s PowerPay is a powerful debt elimination software program. Developed by university faculty, the goal is to help people make a plan to pay off debt. The program is free and site user information is not sold or shared ... READ MORE
Category: Money MattersAn emergency fund and elimination of expensive debt are the bedrocks of financial stability. A common question is - which to concentrate on first, paying off credit card balances or putting money in a savings account? The latest 3 month trend ... READ MORE
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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
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