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Nationally, America Saves Week is an annual opportunity to promote good personal savings behavior!
More locally, the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) is collaborating with America Saves in a campaign to help Floridians build wealth, not debt! The Florida Saves, (floridasaves.org) statewide initiative has been officially endorsed …
Permanent link to this article: http://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/fcs/2017/02/24/florida-saves-week-2017-february-27-march-4-2017/
In the early 70’s Gary Iskowitz, was doing graduate work as well as teaching tax law while working for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agency. Mr. Iskowitz saw a growing problem with questionable tax preparers who were scamming low-income people in his area. He did not like what he saw! Consequently, he proposed that …
Permanent link to this article: http://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/fcs/2017/01/23/vita-2017/
As the holiday season quickly approaches many people become overwhelmed with all of the activities, decorating, and shopping that needs to be completed. Here are a few tips to save energy, time and your nerves.
Let’s begin with 5 Steps to Seasonal Savings:
Permanent link to this article: http://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/fcs/2016/12/05/surviving-the-holiday-stress-without-breaking-the-bank/
I don’t know about you but to me it seems we just finished shopping for the holidays and they are here once again. Holiday shopping can be a whirlwind and we forget to take time to stop and think about how much we have spent until the bills arrive. Having a budget for the holidays …
Permanent link to this article: http://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/fcs/2016/11/25/tips-for-holiday-shopping/
The holidays are fast approaching! Pause long enough to avoid the pitfalls of overspending. Budgets are always tight during holidays. Gifts are not about the cost, rather they are a display of the true relationship of the people involved.
Gift giving at its finest is a true art form. I have a …
Permanent link to this article: http://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/fcs/2016/11/17/the-art-of-gifting/
Permanent link to this article: http://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/fcs/2016/09/28/financial-fasting-finale/
Permanent link to this article: http://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/fcs/2016/09/07/september-sans-spending/
Permanent link to this article: http://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/fcs/2016/07/30/supermarket-smarts/
Permanent link to this article: http://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/fcs/2016/05/30/successful-vita-tax-preparation-season-in-jefferson-county/
Permanent link to this article: http://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/fcs/2016/04/05/clean-it-up-with-homemade-cleaners/
