Financial Education and Literacy

Posted by tsteighner l Posted at 11:53 am Tuesday,April 12, 2011

100 people received budget counseling and operated within that budget for at least 90 days / 50 for a year.
74 decreased their debt / 50 decreased debt and maintained a budget for at least a year.
79 people resolved foreclosure or debt collection action.
57 people opened an IDA/FSA or other savings account and increased savings.
369 had taxes prepared at the VITA site with 161 getting the Earned Incoem Tax Credit and 69 the Child Tax Credit. This program alone returned $586,591 back to families to reduce debt, establish savings and improve their homes.

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