Use some of your leisure time to develop new skills. Using your own time, energy and skills to meet your needs or wants is a time-honored way to cut expenses. Learn to cut hair, change the oil in your car, make gift items, or make great pizza from scratch. You will save money, and you may have fun along the way!
Questions? Contact Susan Taylor, Extension Educator, Consumer & Family Economics at
setaylor@uiuc.edu
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Money Tips Use some of your leisure time to develop new skills. Using your own time, energy and skills to meet your needs or wants is a time-honored way to cut expenses. Learn to cut hair, change the oil in your car, make gift items, or make great pizza from scratch. You will save money, and you may have fun along the way!
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Contact Us
For more information about these programs, please contact:
Susan Taylor
Extension Educator, Consumer & Family Economics
Matteson Extension Center
5527 Miller Circle Drive
Suite C
Matteson, IL 60443
Phone: 708-720-7520
FAX: 708-720-7529 setaylor@illinois.edu
