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SDSU Extension Offers Mortgage and Rent Advice During COVID-19
June 16, 2020
With unemployment rates skyrocketing during the Covid-19 pandemic, many Americans are struggling to make ends meet.
SDSU Extension Advises on Student Loan Payment Suspension
May 28, 2020
Almost 45 million Americans have student loans, and during months where everything seems uncertain, meeting those payments can be challenging.
Personal Finance Curriculum Training Offered by SDSU Extension
July 28, 2020
SDSU Extension will be hosting a free, virtual High School Financial Planning Program (HSFPP) curriculum training on August 11 from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. CDT for educators teaching middle or high school personal finance.
SDSU Extension Honors Staff, Team Members for Excellence in Service
November 10, 2021
Several South Dakota State University Extension professionals were recently recognized for their service, leadership and diversity in educational programming at the annual Fall Conference held Oct. 26-28 at the Swiftel Center in Brookings.
Financial Planning Tools
A high level of financial literacy, the ability to make sound financial decisions based on your knowledge, will improve your financial well-being.
Advance Child Tax Credit Payments: What You Need to Know
July 07, 2021
The six scheduled payment dates for Advance Child Tax Credit benefits payable in 2021 are July 15, Aug. 15, Sept. 15, Oct. 15, Nov. 15 and Dec. 15.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Learn about the key qualifications for the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and view some helpful tools and resources for determining if you qualify.
SDSU Extension Introduces Money Mentor Program
October 12, 2022
SDSU Extension recently launched a community volunteer program to help South Dakotans learn how to facilitate educational programming and become a master in financial knowledge and skills.
Wise Spending Habits
Does your paycheck run out before the end of the month? Do you spend more than you earn? Your wants may possibly be getting in the way of your needs. Priorities will need to be set to help manage money. Almost everyone can find some expenses to cut or reduce.
Resources for Consumers Whose Income is Interrupted
An interruption in income can make a well-planned spending plan a useless financial tool.