MSU Extension Caregiving

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  What can you do to avoid financial fraud?

  Published on January 18, 2021
  A little suspicion can help to protect you from fraud.

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  Are you responsible for the debt of your deceased spouse?

  Published on January 18, 2021
  Dealing with the loss of a spouse is difficult. Depending on how finances were organized you might or might not be responsible for your spouse's debt.

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  Health scams often target older people

  Published on December 9, 2020
  Health scams are common, so one must be prepared not to fall for them. Learn the warning signs!

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  Health benefits of nature

  Published on December 3, 2020
  There are many mental health and physical health benefits from spending time outside in nature.

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  Foodborne illness in children and what you can do to prevent it

  Published on December 3, 2020
  Young children are a high-risk group, yet few childcare providers receive training in safe food handling. Learn about measures you can take as a childcare provider to protect those in your care.

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  Maintaining physical health during Covid-19

  Published on September 15, 2020
  How to manage your health during challenging times.

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  What does it mean to be a mindful teacher?

  Published on August 25, 2020
  Mindful teachers teach mindfulness techniques that can improve self-regulation and focus.

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  Coping with loss during COVID-19

  Published on August 12, 2020
  Strategies to deal with the stress of loss and improve mental health.

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  Buying on a land contract instead of a mortgage

  Published on July 10, 2020
  A land contract may give you the option to purchase a home after foreclosure, bankruptcy, or low credit score.

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  Children can be victims of identity theft too

  Published on July 10, 2020
  Learn the warning signs of identity theft and how a child’s personal information can be compromised.