Regularly Scheduled Programs

Building Your Financial Future- A Personal Financial Management Program

Use the Dollar Decisions workbook to develop a spending and saving plan based on your situation, resources and goals that will help you maintain an acceptable quality of life.  Evaluate wants & needs and choose a financial tracking method. Learn how to handle emergencies and re-build your credit. Course is offered weekly. Call or email for times and registration. Meets requirements for education course required for bankruptcy discharge.

Before You Tie The Knot

This pre-marital preparation program for engaged couples includes effective strategies for family financial planning. See the Family Life page for more information.

PowerPay
A free computer analysis that helps consumers with two or more credit card or installment loan debts to pay them off earlier than with the usual payment schedule.  Free up your $$$ to reach future purchasing goals or save for the future. 

Download the PowerPay fact sheet, PowerPay letter with worksheet completion directions, and Power Pay Worksheet.  Complete the worksheet and return it to us.  We will run the confidential analysis and return it to you. Or, do to the PowerPay website and complete your own analysis.

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Investing for Your Future

A course on the basics of saving and investment.  This five-session series is held semi-annually. Course units include: Finding Money to Invest, Stocks, Bonds, Mutual Funds, Tax-Deferred Investing, Investing With Small Dollar Amounts, and Avoiding Investment Fraud.  Each unit includes action steps that encourage participants to improve their finances and a comprehensive glossary of investment terms. $15 fee. Next avaialble series will be scheduled for Spring 2010. This course is also available as an online home-study course. Contact us to enroll. 


Anita McKinney

Extension Educator -
Money Management
(904) 387-8850
mckinney@coj.net
1010 N. McDuff Ave.
Jacksonville, FL 32254

 

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