| [Image: Pets]Pet Care Costs As families are forced to cut back and downsize or relinquish their homes, keeping a pet becomes much less affordable or even impossible. |
| [Image: Dollar Sign]Financial Security in ToughTimes You'll find advice from financial experts. |
| [Image: Identity Theft]Identity Theft Prevention for Seniors This information will help you to become resilient in protecting yourself from becoming a victim of identity theft. |
| [Image: Interview]Interviewing and Clothes You'll find suggestions on appropriate dress for an interview. |
| [Image: College Costs]Back to School Is a Good Time to Talk to Your College Freshman about Money You'll find examples of what to discuss with your new college student. |
| [Image: Hurricane]Back to School Is Not the End of Hurricane Season Be prepared for the possibility of a hurricane in your area. |
| [Image: Preschoolers]Back to School Is a Good Time to Talk to Your Preschooler about Money Begin teaching kids about money at an early age. |
| [Image: Federal Reserve]How Lower Federal Rates Affect Consumers What impact does a Federal Reserve rate cut have on you, the consumer? We hear and read about rate changes, but we don’t always understand how they affect us as consumers, according to LSU AgCenter family economist Gloria Nye. |
| [Image: Library Books]Strategies Offered to Find Affordable Colleges You'll find suggestions that will help you prepare and research various avenues in finding an affordable answer. |
| [Image: Money Tree]Back to School Is a Good Time to Talk to Kids About Money You'll find suggestions on how to approach kids on the topic of money. |
| [Image: Living Well]Living Well Newsletter This is a quarterly newsletter from the LSU AgCenter's Family and Consumer Sciences Division. |
| [Image: Drywall]Chinese Drywall ALERT This article answers questions for homeowners who purchased Chinese drywall especially during the shortage following the recent housing boom and hurricane seasons. |
| [Image: Energy Conservation]"Saving Your Green" -- Resource Conservation As a nation, we have developed what I call a “drive through window” mentality. We want everything fast, and we’ve had the money to pay for the convenience. But “fast” costs more than just money. Fast takes extra resources and it creates extra waste. Think about this statement, “resource conservation begins at home, and it begins with me.” |
| [Image: Preschool Blocks]Childcare Provider Training You'll find a schedule of training classes along with registration information. |
| [Image: Calculator]Lost Your Job? Financial Survival Tips for the Recession What can you do to survive in tough economic times, especially when you have lost your job? Although you may want go on with life as usual, stop spending immediately while you identify and prioritize what you must spend for needs and greatly reduce or eliminate what you spend for wants. |
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