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Money Minutes: Pay off debt, part 2
A little or lot of debt? Learn how to deal with debt from Michelle Vigil, UW Extension educator, in her two-part Money Minutes series, “Pay Off Debt.”
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Money Minutes: Pay off debt, part 1
A little or lot of debt? Learn how to deal with debt from Michelle Vigil, UW Extension educator, in her two-part Money Minutes series, “Pay Off Debt.”
Resources
Hurry Up and Wait
Since high school I have been focused on one thing, getting into veterinary school.
I spent those four years stressing over getting a B on a test, joining every club I could that I thought would look good on a …
Financial Disaster First Aid Kit
What is a financial disaster first aid kit? What should it contain? Michelle Vigil, UW Extension educator, outlines the key components in this 3 minute video.
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Use this tool to guide garden and landscape choices – but understand its limitations
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone map provides a good rough guide for gardeners choosing plants for landscaping and gardening. We have found a lot of misunderstanding, however, about what the zone map can and can’t do.
As an example, much …
The Chaos of Agriculture
We live in a society of box checkers. Graduate high school; check. Attend college; check. Get a job; check. Safe enough to retire; check. Life is full of expectations and things that we are supposed to do.
But let’s be …
PAWtnerships
Community. There is so much meaning and potential for growth, progress, and mutual support in that word. Throughout my time here at the University of Wyoming, I have been continuously supported by the College of Ag community, the border campus …
Be Present
From personal experience, it can be easy to lose sight of what drives the basis of your actions. With the world relentlessly changing, it can be overwhelming to construct a to-do list, much less give your full attention to every …
Being Involved at UW: 3 Reasons Why
1. The opportunities. Being involved can open many doors, such as a job and internship opportunity. In my first semester at UW, I started a job in the Animal Science department as an office assistant. Not only has that allowed …
Money Minute: Bill Prioritization
Making a plan when there isn’t enough money to cover all of your financial obligations in a month.
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Youths during virtual career night have access to pros from six career tracks
Wyoming youths are invited to participate in a virtual career night hosted by University of Wyoming Extension starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 23.
Youths can choose from six different career tracks in animal science, business, health and education, natural …
Money Minute: Build a Bill Calendar
Avoid late payments by using a calendar to track bill due dates and paydays.
