Home Economics
Protect yourself from contractor fraud
Writer: Curt Wohleber, University of Missouri Extension; Story source: Brenda Procter, Associate Extension Professor, Personal Financial Planning, University of Missouri Extension
When storms, floods and...
Home Economics
Importance of personal financial planning for college graduates (and others)
Adapted from MU Office for Financial Success Finance Tip of the Week blog post by Ryan H. Law, M.S., AFC, former Director of Office...
Home Economics
WaterSense: Making every drop count
Rebecca Blocker, MS, HHS, Housing and Environmental Design Specialist, University of Missouri Extension
You can save water and energy, help the environment and keep money...
Home Economics
Every Homeowner Needs to Know the Difference Between Roundup & Roundup for Lawns
The other day after eating dinner I was watching TV trying to finally relax. A commercial came on about Roundup for Lawns…. I thought...
Home Economics
Tax refund advice: Save some, spend some
Linda Geist, Writer, University of Missouri Extension
Income tax refunds are ready to roll out. Uncle Sam sends Missourians an average income tax refund of...
Home Economics
Use spring cleaning to air out your finances
Andrew Zumwalt, M.S., Assistant Extension Professor & Associate State Specialist, Personal Financial Planning, University of Missouri Extension
Many people engage in spring cleaning to clean...
Home Economics
Budgeting Basics
Money is a part of our life every day. Do you have control over how you spend money? Can you live within your income...
Home Economics
When purchasing a new washer, consider high efficiency
Marsha Alexander, former Housing and Environmental Design Specialist, University of Missouri Extension
Are you planning to buy a new washing machine soon? If you are,...
