Financial Management and Economic Well-Being

The overall goal of this program is to provide Miami-Dade County residents with practical and objective information which can help families and individuals plan their financial future and reach their goals. Specific emphasis includes helping youth adults, and older adults to:

• better manage their resources through developing spending and savings plans.

• manage credit, reduce debt and pay bills on time.

• develop consumer competencies in the market place so they can evaluate alternatives and avoid frauds and scams.

• learn effective consumer skills and develop shopping skills.