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A plan for spending and saving money.
What is a budget? or What is a spending plan?
By passing room inspections and completing chores while at FMF you are showing this.
What is good housekeeping?
Living in a clean home environment helps keep you and your children healthy.
A legal written agreement between tenant and landlord stating rules for renting.
What is a lease?
Your name, work history, education, social security number, references, for example...
What are questions on a job application?
Members may include persons very close to you and/or those related by blood or marriage.
What is (my) family?
A form completed when you start a job so your employer can withhold the correct amount of federal income tax.
What is a W-4 form?
The serving size for meat at any meal can be compared to this.
What is a deck of cards?
This is approximately 3 ounces of meat.
Money deposited with a landlord to cover costs of damages to a rental unit or unpaid rent when a renter moves. This may or may not be refunded based on you and the condition of the unit at move out.
What is a security deposit?
For employees, federal taxes, state taxes, social security/retirement are examples of what.
What are standard payroll deductions?
This helps to prevent the development and spread of infections, illnesses, and bad odors.
What is good hygiene?
Washing hands with hot, soapy water is one way to ensure good health.
A card that can withdraw a purchase amount directly from a checking account without separate billing, usually done immediately.
What is a debit card?
Meditation, eating healthy foods, deep breathing, listening to music, and reading are examples of this.
What is self-care?
What is stress reduction?
True or False
There is an acceptable reason to not pay your rent.
What is False.
In NC you may not withhold rent for any reason. Maintaining good communication with your landlord and Aftercare FSC is important.
good housekeeping?
house cleaning skills, care of pride in my home,
Usually consists of the same kind of information on a job application but written in a more formal and concise fashion.
What is a resume?
Refers to people’s sense of self-worth and value.
What is self-esteem?
This fluctuates for everyone at various times throughout life. Depending on a current situation, you may feel less confident in your abilities or like you can take on the world.
The amount of money you earned and the amount of you take home after deductions.
What is gross and net income?
In addition to seeing your primary care physician, dentist, or eye doctor your emotional health can also be supported by this licensed professional.
What is a counselor or therapist?
This usually includes, your first month's rent, security deposit, utility deposits.
What is/are housing start up costs?
When you contribute toward this, your FSC, the RRH team, and your landlord believe you "have skin in the game" and are more likely to succeed in permanent housing.
A tax form prepared by an employer and given to an employee to be filed with his/her 1040 form, lists wages earned during that year, federal and state taxes withheld and social security tax information.
What is a W-2 form?
The ability to bounce back after any type of hardship.
What is resilience?
Resilience takes many forms and each of us shows this differently. Pushing through and not giving up, positive self-talk, being resourceful, and self-awareness are all examples of resiliency.
The date on or by which you must file your taxes.
Who will complete your taxes at no cost.
What is April 15th?
What is CEF, or a VITA site.
FMF offers opportunities for personal enrichment in the forms of Art Therapy, family social activities, financial literacy, Rise Up, and many others. These are examples of this.
What is programming? What are FMF workshops?
Remember to sign up with your FSC during your weekly meetings. There are also similar opportunities for your children.
Not paying rent, having people living in the home who are not on the lease (aka unauthorized tenants), not complying with terms of rental agreement, repeat written warnings for noise or trash, illegal activity in the home, and not appropriately maintaining the rental unit are all examples of this.
What are reasons you can be evicted?
Has a resource center that offers a number of job search tools to the public, including internet access, books, videos, tip sheets and information about current labor market and social services.
What is NC Works?
Uninterrupted time set aside for you and your children. This time of interaction could be during meals, just before bedtime, a fun weekend activity, and can be at any time and take place anywhere.
What is family time?