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Family Fundamentals: Bankruptcy Still an Option Even Under New Rules (for October 2005)
become an approved provider of financial education required of those who declare bankruptcy. Watch the ... you must file under Chapter 13. Credit counseling and financial education requirements. Before you can ... credit counseling within the past 180 days. You also must complete a financial education course from an ...
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Family Fundamentals: Do Your Homework When You Invest for Retirement (August 2005)
workplace. Many employers offer financial education courses, and research shows that employees who take ... advantage of such courses have a higher degree of financial literacy and more confidence in their future ... the College of Human Ecology. Loibl conducted the research on workplace financial education offerings ...
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U.S. Treasurer Applauds OSU Extension's Spanish Financial Literacy Class
June 26, 2003 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Ohio State University Extension's Latino Financial Literacy ... first in English and then in Spanish. "A strong foundation of financial literacy is key to helping ... financial education for the state's development. "This visit is of great importance for the future ...
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U.S. Treasurer to Visit OSU Extension's Spanish Financial Literacy Class
own financial education programs using this course as a model." Because of the financial literacy ... the Latino Financial Literacy Program through the Ohio Credit Union Foundation, which sponsors this ... Park, Calif., she has traveled the country promoting financial literacy and trying to get more ...
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'In Over Your Head' Bulletin Offers Strategies for Financial Crisis
get a stronger feeling of control over your finances or you find yourself facing bankruptcy court, you ... Your Head: Life-Saving Strategies for Financial Crisis." "This bulletin includes information ... on dealing with debt collectors and how to determine if filing for bankruptcy is the best option, but ...
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Ohio State Helps Develop Money Management Tool Available Online
October 19, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- A new, free online financial self-assessment tool made available ... financial literacy interventions in a project funded by the Social Security Administration's Center for ... designed to provide an assessment of a consumer's overall financial health and behavior in four areas ...
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Researchers to Examine How Savings Programs Affect Childhood Hunger
matched by federal and local funding, and participants receive financial education, credit counseling, and ... after families face the expenses of moving into a new home, starting a small business, or returning to ... when the family is able to purchase a home, start their business or get advanced education. The ...
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OSU Extension Empowers Ohio's Families, Consumers
wellness education, issues of parenthood, early childhood development, financial stability, and financial ... literacy. The organizations, including school systems, health departments, Head Start programs, community ... would like to offer their clients Extension programs and materials in nutrition education, health and ...
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Family Fundamentals: Set goals to create long-term savings plans (for January 2007)
financial goals. But this is nothing new: A 1996 study by the Consumer Federation of America and NationsBank ... college education. Financial goals must be specific to be workable. For example, instead of "save for ... saving money for the long term. How do we start? You've already begun by recognizing the need to set ...
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Family Fundamentals: Thinking of student loans? Do some homework (Sept. 2012)
website, backed by the National Endowment for Financial Education, and click on “Paying for College.” ... could pay off big and allow your son to start his post-college life in a much more comfortable financial ... We want to learn more, but where do we start? College financing can be complex and the decisions ...