Family Resource Management
Living for Today — Planning for Tomorrow
Basic Money Management
Includes budgeting, saving, taxes, debtor education for bankruptcy filers, and a variety of other programs to help consumers improve financial health, increase wealth and make wise buying decisions.
Contact your local Family Resources Management Agent who can provide programs, publications, or other resources on a variety of topics.
Financial Fitness: Exercises to Shape Up Your Spending is a program designed to help you do a financial check-up and make a plan to improve financial health.
Video, 7 minutes
- English http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=691405420607913598#
- Spanish http://msucares.com/espanol/fitness.html
Publication with Exercises/Worksheets
Checklist
Other Publications
- Manage Money Successfully - P1738
- Managing Your Money - P0545
- Spending Analysis - F0556
- Net Worth Statement - IS977
- Money Traps That Keep You Broke - P2432
- Shape Up Your Spending: Guide for College Students - P1929
- Use Debit Cards Wisely - P 2529
- Your Family's Budget - P1876
- When Your Income Drops - P1618
- Take Control of Your Finances (checklist) - IS1867
- Move Forward When Your Income Drops - IS1863
- Managing on a Suddenly Reduced Income - IS1765
- What about Your Assets When Your Income Drops - IS1864
- Plan Your Spending When Your Income Drops - IS1865
- Housing - Your Top Priority When Your Income Drops - IS1866
- Insurance Matters When Your Income Drops - IS1868
- The MAP OUT (worksheet) - M1650
- What's Most Important (worksheet) - M1651
- Talent Search (worksheet) - M1649