Financial Wellness empowers individuals and families to make informed financial decisions, build financial resilience, and achieve their personal goals. University of Maryland Extension Financial Wellness Educators, provide research-based education, practical tools, and community-centered programs that help people strengthen budgeting skills, improve credit knowledge, manage debt, increase savings, and plan for long-term financial success. Drawing on experience across education, public service, and community leadership, FCS Educators are passionate about helping people gain the knowledge and confidence to take control of their financial future. Together, we can turn financial challenges into opportunities and create a pathway toward lasting financial well-being.
Programs and topics may include:
- Budgeting and cash flow management
- Building savings and emergency funds
- Credit reports and credit scores
- Debt reduction strategies
- Financial goal setting
- Consumer financial education
- Planning for major life events and transitions
- Financial decision-making for individuals and families
"Financial wellness is learning to take control of your money so it doesn't control you."
Financial wellness is learning to take control of your money so it doesn’t control you. Please don’t hesitate to reach out with a request! Call the Charles County Office at 301-934-5403 for more information.
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