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Upcoming Events
Upcoming Classes
Click on name of class for more information
Northern Utah:
May 19 - Provo
May 20 - Logan
May 20 - SLC
May 21 - Provo
ConsumerCents: Credit Card Basics & Savings/Checking Accounts
Eastern Utah:
May 12, 14, 19, 21 - Carbon
May 14 - Duchesne How Advertisers Mess with our Mind and our Wallets
May 11, 13, 18, 20 - San Juan
South Western Utah:
There are currently no classes scheduled at the time of this newsletter release. Please click on link below for updated classes. We apologize for this inconvenience.
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Credit and Savings Help Expo (CASH Expo) will be held back to back with the Utah Job Expo ( www.utahjobexpo.com)
When: Friday, May 15
Time: 12:0 PM to 9:30 PM
Where: South Towne Expo Center,
9575 South State St., Sandy
The Cost: Free
Special Features:
There will be classes for adults and youth between the ages of 12 - 17. Some classes will be held in Spanish.
Click here to link to the topics that will be covered!
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Podcasts available on Consumer Rights
Stephen Brobeck, Executive Director of the Consumer Federation of America (CFA), was in Utah for the month of April. He came to share his knowledge and insight in to consumer issues with Utahns. You can download some of Dr. Brobeck's lectures from online for free!
Listen on your Time! Podcasts can help. Click here for podcasts directions.
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How to Celebrate Memorial Day
by about.com
Remembering the fallen soldiers of our US Military is the sole reason Memorial Day even exists. Don't let a tight wallet come in between your remembrance. Read this article to learn 6 ways to memorialize those brave men and women in your local community.
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Frugal Tip of the Month
Make your own cleaner!
It's good for the environment, it's good for you, and it's good for your wallet. Why not take a few things you probably already have in your home to create great cleaning products...
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Dave Ramsey Drawing Winner
Congratulations to Lynette Perkins from Kaysville for winning two tickets to see Dave Ramsey Live at the E-Center on May 16.
Here is what Lynette had to say about winning, "Thank you! I'm excited to go! I've listened to all his CD's and am enrolled to his program through Zions Bank!"
Dave Ramsey is known for his practical advice in helping people deal with financial problems. He is an author of 14 books for adults and kids, host of radio and TV shows, and the creator of Financial Peace University.
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For the Youth:
Mother's Day Craft Projects
Kaboose.com is a great website which has Mother's Day craft projects for preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school level children. The crafts use items that are typically found around the house. That means you have a free or low-cost gift for your mother this year!
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Inflation-proof your portfolio
By Laura Bruce * Bankrate.com
As government printing presses spew money to thwart the recession, there's a concern that inflation will be an unwanted consequence. Perhaps not the mind-boggling inflation of the late 1970s and early 1980s, when mortgage rates pushed into the 16 percent to 18 percent range, but a significant spike in any event. To read further...
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Mortgage Late?
Don't Lose Your Home.
Find out what you can do to prevent foreclosure. This brochure offers TIPS, HUD approved Housing Counseling Agencies, and other services. The Foreclosure Prevention Workbook is a decision-making tool for homeowners exploring ways to save their homes. These resources have been provided by the Utah Housing Coalition.
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