Money Strategies for Hard Times

"Manage Your Money"
is a Six Lesson Self-Study from OSU Extension

Click on
http://ohioline.osu.edu/mym/

Contact the OSU Extension office in Richland County with questions.

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Visit eXtension for several helpful fact sheets on
"Money Management in Tough Times"

Click on
http://www.extension.org/pages/Financial_Security:_Managing_Money_in_Tough_Times

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Spend Smart, Eat Smart

http://www.extension.iastate.edu/foodsavings

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Ohio State University Extension in the counties of
Clinton, Highland, Greene, Fayette, and Montgomery counties
have come together to provide a link to education and resources to
those experiencing economic difficulties
at
" 5 County Solutions "
click on  http://5countysolutions.osu.edu

For local assistance with these and other resources please contact
our office, Ohio State University Extension, at 419-747-8755

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Also please be aware of a local resource helping to link people with information and resources:
" Richland County First Call "
click on  www.firstcallrichland.org  or call 419-522-4636

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 Money Management Links to Resources:

The following fact sheets are intended for educational purposes only. 
For specific advice, consult a financial and/or legal advisor.
 
“Manage Your Money”    Six Lesson Self-Study
http://ohioline.osu.edu/mym/
 
“All About Money” Series of Fact Sheets
Topics include:  Financial News You Can Use, Retirement Planning,
Keeping Track of Spending, Household Record-Keeping Tips, Net Worth, etc.
http://ohioline.osu.edu/mm-fact/index.html
 
“In Over Your Head – Life-Saving Strategies for Financial Crisis”
http://ohioline.osu.edu/b891/Archive/pdf/0891.pdf
Bankruptcy Addendum:  http://ohioline.osu.edu/b891/Archive/pdf/0891_insert.pdf
 
Individual www.ohioline.osu.edu Fact Sheets:
“Talking About Money”  http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5186.html

“Getting to Know You, Your Co-spender, and Money”
http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/ha_2.html

“Don’t Clash Over Cash”
http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5208.html

Senior Series “Living on a Fixed Income”
http://ohioline.osu.edu/ss-fact/0159.html

 
eXtension – Objective. Research-based. Credible.
Information and tools you can use every day to improve your life. 
Interactive national web site.   http://www.extension.org
Some topics to search in the area of personal finance:
“Managing Money in Tough Times”
“Managing Stress”
“Keeping a Roof Overhead”
“Deciding Which Bills to Pay First”

 
OSU Extension “Family Fundamentals”
View archived money management and other useful articles at:
http://www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~news/archive.php?series=famfund
 
Ohio Treasurer of State “Your Money Now” web site
www.yourmoneynowonline.org
Click on “Saving:  Holiday Tips” at the bottom of home page
Also find many other useful resources on this web site.
 
“America Saves”
Ohio State University Extension takes an active role in some parts of
Ohio to “build wealth, not debt”.   www.americasaves.org