Extension
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| 2054 - Real Skills for Everyday Life | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2054.1) | 80 |
Number of individuals reporting improved knowledge (such as knowledge of ways to reduce expenses; cut spending; and save for emergencies) |
| 2054.2) | 80 |
Number of people who increase their knowledge of ways to balance income and expenses |
| 2054.3) | 80 |
Number of people who have improved their skills to feel more in control of their money |
| 2054.4) | 75 |
Number of individuals who practice setting goals for the use of their money |
| 2054.5) | 75 |
Number of individuals who identify their needs and wants and secure needs first |
| 2054.6) | 75 |
Number of individuals who identify resources to help with their budget |
| 2054.7) | 75 |
Number of individuals who demonstrate skill in listing their expenses and income and totaling each |
Author: Deborah Shepherd
Major Program: Real Skills for Everyday Life
Consumer Fraud is a continuing problem nationwide. In 2014, the Consumer Sentinel Network received over 2.5 million complaints, not including unwanted phone calls. Identity theft remains the No. 1 consumer complaint area; 13 percent of all consumer complaints were related to identity theft. To educate our communities, the Lake Cumberland Area Extension Agents for Family and Consumer Sciences, asked the Attorney General, Andy Beshear to present an educational program. Over 100 people attended. A
