Resources
Family Financial Management
Detailed Spending Plan Template
Monthly Spending Plan Template
Want More Money In Your Pocket? – Earned Income Credit information for 2011 Tax Year – You may be eligible.
American Savings Education Council
Family Financial Security
Federal Trade Commission
Managing Your Finances When There’s A Drop In Income
Managing Your Personal Finances In Tough Times - Resources from University of Wisconsin Cooperative Extension
This website has been developed to assist individuals and families experiencing a change in their personal financial situation. The resources shared have been designed to help people make sound financial choices in tough times. All materials are free for personal use.
Resources for Consumer Information from the Federal Government
Retirement Planning
Social Security Administration
The Investors Clearinghouse
Building Strong Families
Child & Family Web Guide
Children, Youth & Family Information Service
Community Help for Families – Updated January 17, 2012 – resources for families relating to food, housing, heat, childcare, consumer issues, health care and emergency assistance.
Families & Communities
Home Alone: Preparing Children for Self Care
Home & Family Publications
Child Development
Parenting the First Year
Parenting the 2nd & 3rd Years
Parenting the Preschooler
Foods & Nutrition
American Dietetic Association
Area Food Resources List- a listing of Fond du Lac & Green Lake County food pantries and emergency food contacts, community and senior meal sites, FoodSHARE Wisconsin, commodity foods and S.H.A.R.E
Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2010
Food & Nutrition Tips
Meals for You
MyPlate Food Guide – formerly My Pyramid Food Guide
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Nutrition and Physical Activity Information - CDC: Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity
Nutrition Facts Label
Nutrition for Family Living Newsletters
USDA Food & Nutrition Information Center
USDA Food Recalls
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture’s Searchable Nutrient Database
UW-Extension Publications
Weight Control Information – National Institutes of Health
Wisconsin Nutrition Education Program – Fond du Lac County
Housing
Consumer Handbook to Credit Protection Laws
UW-Extension About the House
