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Extension's Role in Helping People with Money Issues
Part 2: Steps in the Counseling Process

A. Determining Expenses
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Presenter: Gayle Rose Martinez

Read: 15 Steps Summarized

Explain how to collect expense figures when working with someone.

B. Financial Options-Increase Income-Decrease Expenses
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Presenter: Gayle Rose Martinez

Read: Seven Financial Options handout from Lesson 1

C. Financial Options-Bankruptcy
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Presenter: Gayle Rose Martinez

Explain basic difference in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Why are lenders hesitant to lend to people who have filed Chapter 13?

D. Ending a Session
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Presenter: Gayle Rose Martinez

Read: Money Meetings handout from Lesson 1

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