MSU Extension 4-H Youth Money Management

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  Understanding the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

  Published on March 25, 2020
  What repayment plans qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness?

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  How to grow youth financially

  Published on February 25, 2020
  Gain new ideas for teaching youth about money and what they need to know to be successful.

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  SMART goal tips for success

  Published on February 17, 2020
  Success with a SMART goal involves creating an action plan including milestones and strategies to overcome hurdles.

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  Youth can build credit history through positive use of credit cards

  Published on December 13, 2019
  Credit cards can aid in building a credit score if you use them wisely.

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  Using escape boxes in financial literacy or workforce readiness programs

  Published on November 18, 2019
  Escape boxes can provide a great review activity at the end of programming.

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  Are youth ready for a financial emergency?

  Published on October 22, 2019
  Help youth start saving now in preparing for an emergency they may encounter.

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  Smart students add good credit scores to their school agenda

  Published on October 8, 2019
  While still in high school or college, students should not forget the importance of building a positive credit report.

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  It’s almost FAFSA time – are you ready?

  Published on September 17, 2019
  If you need help paying for college, technical or career school, check out the options you may be eligible for from the federal government.

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  Jumpstart’s Reality Check gives youth insight into what it costs to support an adult lifestyle

  Published on September 17, 2019
  What income will you need to support your perfect lifestyle?

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  Teach youth about credit cards through hands-on scavenger hunt

  Published on September 4, 2019
  Youth can learn key words in credit card applications and participate in a fun activity to read the fine print.