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| 2056 - Financial Education - General | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2056.1) | 1488 |
Number of individuals who gained knowledge related to financial management |
| 2056.2) | 1355 |
Number of individuals who made a sound financial decision (regarding credit, budgeting, savings, and/or debt) |
| 2056.3) | 0 |
Number of those who have successfully completed financial management and/or career readiness programs that will help set future goals |
| 2056.5) | 1355 |
Number of individuals who implemented at least one strategy to reduce expenses or manage money |
| 2056.4) | 6 |
Number of individuals who implemented strategies to avoid breaches in personal or financial security |
| 2056.6) | 2 |
Number of individuals who reported increased levels of understanding in the area: identifying estate planning strategies for the family, farming operation, or business |
| 2056.7) | 2 |
Number of individuals who took action toward implementing at least one estate planning strategy in regard to the subject matter presented |
| 2056.8) | 4700 |
Dollars reported saved as a result of participating in a financial education program |
| 2056.9) | 0 |
Number of participants who attended age-related housing, financial, and estate planning programs not identified as a “major program.” Major age-related programs include: Keys to Embracing Again, 10 Warning Signs, and AARP Prepare to Care |
Author: Kayla Watts
Major Program: Financial Education - General
The holidays are often an exciting time of year. However, the holidays in 2020 came with lots of stress. Holiday spending, Covid-19 quarantines, and Covid-19 mental, physical and financial burdens weighed on consumers that were usually excited for the winter celebrations. To assist individuals in understanding and responding to stress resulting from holiday expenses and Covid-19 related issues, the Quicksand Area (Breathitt, Lee, Wolfe, Knott, Letcher, Leslie, and P
