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Family Financial Management

OSU Extension Programs have a long history of helping families with credible, unbiased management information. Oregon’s Program focuses on three major financial areas:

Finding help in tough times – Managing the challenges of the 2009 recession

The national recession has hit Oregon communities hard. As one response to the concerns of families and communities during these tough economic times, the OSU Extension Service has developed the following web site to help people find information that they might need, including a list of state resources, community services, and other information.

Basic Budgeting for Food Security

Basic Budgeting with an emphasis on extending adequate family food resources throughout the month.

Managing Between Jobs

Regaining financial control following job loss or changes in job status, such as Managing Between Jobs and Natural Disasters (for more information on Emergency Preparedness).

Financial Security

Investing and saving for Financial Security in Later Life. Resources are also available to help with many aging related decisions that have significant financial implications (for more information on other topics relating to aging).

Bankruptcy Debtor Education

The Bankruptcy Debtor Education Program: Moving Forward to Financial Security, meets the legal requirements for debtor education for people who plan to file for banckruptcy. This site provides information and a schedule of classes.