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April is Financial Literacy month – that’s a good thing, but one month devoted to focusing on your money is not nearly enough time for most people. If you have financial problems, you are not alone. Two-thirds of Americans are …
The Center for Financial Social Work is excited to announce that Reeta Wolfson, CMSW will be the keynote speaker at the 2016 Alabama Financial Education and Professional Development Summit. This free program, hosted by Financial Education Outreach in partnership …
Are you a social worker who wishes to empower others to make long-term financial behavior change? If empowering others to improve their financial circumstances is your goal, then you must first start by healing a very important relationship. This …
Are you having difficulty overcoming uncertainty and turning your doubts into success? Does the uncertainty of your financial future bring with it fear and avoidance? No matter if you hope to achieve financial wellbeing, change careers or make another major …
An Evaluation of its Effectiveness in Changing Financial Behaviors and Improving Self-Sufficiency Download Executive Summary Report! Financial Social Work Research Report United Way, of Erie Pennsylvania (highest poverty rate of any major PA city) conducted an extensive three-year research …
Are you looking for ways to enhance your mood and improve your emotional state of mind? If so, don’t discount the effects of regular exercise. Besides improving physical health, studies have shown that people who exercise regularly also enhance their …
What’s draining your energy levels before the day is done? Quite possibly, there are many culprits that drain your energy – mental, physical and emotional – and cause you to feel worn out before your head hits the pillow each …
Has happiness always felt elusive? Do you relinquish control of your happiness to outside sources? Relying on situations out of your control to make you happy is a sure-fire strategy to do just the opposite leaving you disappointed and frustrated …
When it comes to helping your clients achieve long-term financial behavioral change, it is important that you understand the vital role hope plays in that change. In fact, one of the first things you learn during your Financial Social …
Is embracing change one of your strong suits? Don’t worry if you answered “no” to that question. Many of us are not comfortable embracing change – even when that change will lead us to a more positive, healthy place in …
