2056 - Financial Education - General | ||
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2056.1) | 109 |
Number of individuals who gained knowledge related to financial management |
2056.2) | 22 |
Number of individuals who made a sound financial decision (regarding credit, budgeting, savings, and/or debt) |
2056.4) | 8 |
Number of individuals who implemented strategies to avoid breaches in personal or financial security |
2056.6) | 6 |
Number of individuals who reported increased levels of understanding in the area: identifying estate planning strategies for the family, farming operation, or business |
2056.8) | 0 |
Dollars reported saved as a result of participating in a financial education program |
2056.5) | 22 |
Number of individuals who implemented at least one strategy to reduce expenses or manage money |
2056.3) | 22 |
Number of those who have successfully completed financial management and/or career readiness programs that will help set future goals |
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 |
2056.7) | 6 |
Number of individuals who took action toward implementing at least one estate planning strategy in regard to the subject matter presented |
Author: Matti Coffey
Major Program: Financial Education - General
Holidays can be stressful and exciting at the same time. For most of us, this means more family time, more traveling, more shopping, and spending. The Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) Agents from Bell, Laurel, Rockcastle, and Whitley provided eight counties with strategies on how to deal with stress, incorporate more family time, and take care of yourself. The Holiday Ideas program has been an annual program that covers Harlan, Bell, Clay, Knox, Rockcastle, Laurel, Whitley, Jackson counti