Managing & Getting out of Debt

An important part of personal finance is how you manage your debt. Ideally, you would not have any debt, but in practice, most families do. It is not likely that most persons would be able to buy a car, a house, or finance an education without having to incur some debt. A few things you will learn in this workshop include:

• Developing a plan to get out of debt

• How to prioritize and pay down your balances

• Learning strategies to help you stick to a budget

• Strategies to help you keep your spending in check