Thrifty Living Fact Sheets provide accurate and useful information on money management, consumer skills, nutrition, and well being to families and individuals with limited income and reading skills.

Consumer Economics

• Personal Privacy: What To Do If You Are a Victim of Identity Theft
• Cut Your Telephone Bill
• Problem With a Purchase
• What To Do If You Are in an Auto Accident
• What's Your Credit Score?
• Ways to Increase Your Income
• Control Your Holiday Credit Card Debt
• Debit Cards
• Home Drycleaning Kits for Clothing
• Is Consumer Information True?
• Preparing for a Possible Layoff
• Parents Help Children Learn About Money
• Tips for Purchasing Appliances
• Telephone Billing Rights
• Handling Credit Problems
• Low Cost Fun Activities
• Don't Borrow, Save Your Money for Future Goals or Emergencies
• Payday Loans
• How to Read the Natural Gas Bill
• Choosing the Insurance You Need
• To Open a Checking Account
• Take Steps to Protect Your Identity
• Social Security
• Organizing Your Family Papers and Financial Records for the New Year
• Smart Shopping
• How You Feel Affects How You Shop
• Time to Go "Saleing"
• Saving Money When Buying Clothes
• Buying a Used Refrigerator
• Save Money with Manufacturers' Coupons
• Bank Account or Currency Exchange?
• Save Money When Buying Food
• Buying a Used Range
• Choosing a Place to Rent
• Control Your Holiday Credit Card Debt

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