Extension
It Starts With Us
| 2054 - Recovering Your Finances | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2054.1) | 14 |
Number of individuals reporting increased levels of understanding in the area: how to prepare a personal budget (Unit 2) |
| 2054.2) | 16 |
Number of individuals reporting increased levels of understanding in the area: how to identify factors that affect the cost of credit (Unit 3) |
| 2054.3) | 14 |
Number of individuals reporting increased levels of understanding in the area: how to improve a credit score over time (Unit 4) |
| 2054.5) | 13 |
Number of individuals reporting increased levels of understanding in the area: confidence in avoiding fees when utilizing a bank account (Unit 6) |
| 2054.6) | 16 |
Number of individuals who reported the intent to consider wants and needs before spending (Unit 1) |
| 2054.7) | 14 |
Number of individuals who reported the intent to actively work to reduce their debt (Unit 5) |
| 2054.8) | 14 |
Number of individuals who reported the intent to review their Form W-4 for accuracy (Unit 7) |
| 2054.9) | 15 |
Number of individuals who reported the intent to set a SMART goal and start saving toward that goal (Unit 8) |
| 2054.4) | 14 |
Number of individuals reporting increased levels of understanding in the area: how to prioritize debt (Unit 5) |
Author: Deborah Messenger
Major Program: Recovering Your Finances
Financial stress can put individuals in recovery from substance use disorder at risk for relapse, particularly during early stages of recovery. This increased risk is due, in part, to financial stress that people in recovery from substance use disorder often encounter. Through comprehensive financial education training we can expand the capacity of recovery centers and other partners in the community that work with individuals in recovery thereby reducing the likelihood of relapse. To addre
