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Homeownership Versus Renting

by Jenny Rodriguez
January 31, 2022

Homeownership makes sense for different people at different stages of their lives, but it's not always the right choice for everyone. Whether you are in the process of renting or buying your own home, the best place to start is to understand ... READ MORE

Category: Home Management, Money Matters, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Featured, Finances, Financial Management, Home Equity, Home Ownership, Ocenews, Ocextension, Rental Assistance, Renter, Rentwise, Special Topics
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Use the Fall Festivities to Teach Children Money Saving Tips

by Jenny Rodriguez
October 7, 2021

It's that time of year again when gorgeous foliage, a gentle chill in the air, and sweaters and scarves all contribute to that cozy fall feeling and Halloween also sets the tone for enjoying the cool days of Fall. Some families, however, spend ... READ MORE

Category: Home Management, Money Matters, Relationships & Family, Work & Life
Tags: Children Saving Money, Kids And Money, Life Skills, Money Saving Tips, Ocextension, Saving Money, Teaching Children About Money

Back to School Tips

by Jenny Rodriguez
July 23, 2021

Already the store isles are loaded with back-to-school supplies, backpacks, and lunch boxes. As summer nears an end, parents are starting to stock up on back-to-school items in hopes of avoiding the mad rush. In fact, according to a National ... READ MORE

Category: Home Management, Money Matters, Work & Life
Tags: Back To School, Back To School Savings, Back-to-school Supplies, Backpacks, Highlighters, Lunch Boxes, Notebooks, Ocextension, Pencils, Pens, Save On School Supplies, School Supplies, School Supply Savings, Tax-free Holiday

Are You on a Financial Roller Coaster Caused by the Pandemic?

by Jenny Rodriguez
April 6, 2021

The coronavirus pandemic has been like a roller coaster of change. For millions of Americans, the economic effects of the pandemic have been devastating, with millions of people suffering from job losses and threats of eviction. But don't be ... READ MORE

Category: Home Management, Money Matters, Relationships & Family, Work & Life
Tags: COVID-19, Finances, Financial Strategies, Money Management, Ocextension, Pandemic, Saving, Saving Money

COVID-19 Impacts: Let’s Talk Money

by Jenny Rodriguez
May 6, 2020

Save some money for emergencies! How often have we heard that advice? With unprecedented times, we never imagined the magnitude of the COVID-19 virus and the impact on our finances, families, workplaces and schools. Yet, for so many Americans, ... READ MORE

Category: Home Management, Money Matters, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Teaching, Work & Life
Tags: Finances, Financial, Healthy Habits, Healthy Living, Money, Money Management, Orange County, Unemployment

COVID-19 and UF/IFAS Extension

by Nick Place
March 15, 2020

Updated 03/16/20 As we continue to monitor COVID-19 in Florida, I wanted to take a moment to update our UF/IFAS Extension community about our current status, best practices and next steps. Please call your local UF/IFAS Extension office ... READ MORE

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Tags: COVID-19, Featured Hot Topic, Hot Topic

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