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A Cautionary Tale

Posted by admin on December 1st, 2011 under Financial Literacy Tags: eliminating debt, never charge again, save your Christmas, saving for Holidays • Comments Off

Consider pooling your money and renting an exquisite beach-front suite in a warm climate instead of shivering through the season.

Saving for Dreams

Posted by admin on October 15th, 2011 under Financial Literacy Tags: budgeting to save • 1 Comment

Cutting your household expenses doesn’t have to be painful. Start with simple but slow changes rather than trying to implement everything at once. After a while, it will become a natural habit and you’ll be happy as you watch your savings grow!

Job Loss. Job Growth.

Posted by admin on October 13th, 2011 under Financial Literacy, Our Community Tags: highest salaries, job growth, plan for your future, train for a new job • 2 Comments

Registered nurses are projected to experience the largest numeric increase, 587,000 new jobs. The number of retail salespersons is projected to increase by 557,000. Employment of customer service representatives is projected to grow by 545,000 jobs.

A Great Success Story

Posted by admin on September 6th, 2011 under Financial Literacy, Our Community Tags: helping others, making a difference, optimism, share success • Comments Off

Success unshared is failure ~ John Paul DeJoria, Owner of John Paul Mitchell Systems and Patron Tequila

Below Market Rate Lottery

Posted by admin on August 18th, 2011 under Financial Literacy, Our Community Tags: condo housing, low cost housing, low income housing, Marin below market rate housing • Comments Off

Below market rate housing in Marin.

It’s Your Money. Watch It!

Posted by admin on August 9th, 2011 under Financial Literacy, Foreclosure Update, Our Community Tags: 10 worst states for mortgage fraud, become financially literate, financial literacy will save you • Comments Off

Warning signs that an investment is a scam.

Financial Basics for Your Kids

Posted by admin on August 4th, 2011 under Financial Literacy Tags: budget your life, learn about your financies, plan your spending, simple spreadsheets • Comments Off

Discuss your family’s household expenses, share past spending mistakes, and help your child open his or her own bank account.

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We focus on goal-oriented outcomes designed to increase financial stability for Marin's families. The process begins with financial literacy seminars and includes credit repair with a view towards home ownership.

We take our shelter, food, water, and gas supplies for granted, especially living in peaceful and beautiful Marin County. However, what would you do if your local market had no food or water or you didn't have sufficient gas to get there in any case? Please click the image below to view basic emergency kits.