Resource Management
Resource Management
These programs are committed to lifelong learning by providing high-quality educational information to help citizens of the Commonwealth enrich the quality of their lives. More
Articles Getting Your Affairs in Order
Marilyn Furry, Ph.D.
Information on organizing your records, making decisions, transferring property, planning for final arrangements, and documenting your preferences. More
Articles Bouncing Back When Your Income Drops 10: Protecting Retirement Benefits
Marilyn Furry, Ph.D.
This publication helps you and your family protect your retirement benefits after sudden unemployment. More
Articles Bouncing Back When Your Income Drops 2: Working Together as a Family
Natalie M. Ferry
This publication explains how income loss affects every aspect of a family's life, including the emotional well-being of all family members. More
Articles Bouncing Back When Income Drops 5: Paying Creditors and Keeping Your Reputation
Cathy F. Bowen, Ph.D.
This publication explains steps you can take to work with your creditors to protect your financial reputation. It includes advice about prioritizing bills, and examining income and expenses. More
Articles This publication explains how to identify career options and find new employment. It includes information about writing resumes and cover letters, filling out applications, and going on interviews. More
Articles Bouncing Back When Your Income Drops 3: Checking Financial Resources
Cathy F. Bowen, Ph.D., Marilyn Furry
This publication explains how the loss of income can help families make positive changes. It can be a new beginning to take control of your financial resources. More
Articles Bouncing Back When Your Income Drops 1: Making Sense of My Losses
Cathy F. Bowen, Ph.D., Natalie M. Ferry
The first in a series of publications about rebounding from unemployment, this publication helps explain the emotional responses to job loss. More
Videos Saving While Shopping: After Grocery Shopping
Robin Kuleck, RN, MSEd
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Properly storing groceries after purchase can maintain freshness, nutrients and reduce food waste. More
Videos Saving While Shopping at Home
Robin Kuleck, RN, MSEd
Many people loathe grocery shopping. Planning menus and writing a grocery list saves both time and money as well as assures your family is eating healthy meals. More
Videos Save While Shopping at the Grocery Store
Robin Kuleck, RN, MSEd
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Time is money. You might be surprised to learn that you can save money on your grocery bill even before you get to the store by adopting these practices. More
Articles Credit Cards and College: Know the Facts
Cathy F. Bowen, Ph.D.
This article offers tips for managing credit cards, and explanations of the terms associated with them: APR, cash advance, credit line, fees, grace period, finance charge, and so forth. More
Articles Save Money on Your Food Bills
Mary Reistetter Ehret, M.S.,R.D.,L.D.N.
Food bills fluctuate according to the number of trips to the grocery store and number of times eating out. More
Articles Meatless Mondays
Mary Reistetter Ehret, M.S.,R.D.,L.D.N.
Looking to save some money on your food bill? Keep dinners on Monday meatless. More