Housing Connection
September 2020
Building communities together.

TSAHC believes in the power of education and building capacity for our nonprofit housing partners. Through Housing Connection, we help affordable housing and counseling organizations access trainings, promote themselves, build capacity, as well as provide a network where best practices can be shared
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Register for Housing Connection Today!
Housing Connection training in 2020 will be provided online in the form of an instructor-led virtual course lasting four weeks, and multiple self-guided webinars.
The self-guided webinars will be offered in two separate phases, and will need to be completed within the date range of each phase.

Please register using the link below by October 5th, and don't forget to complete the scholarship application for free tuition!
Questions about the courses offered or scholarships? Please register below to attend a TSAHC hosted Q&A session for Housing Connection.

Thursday September 24th, 11:00am - 11:30am CDT
Mark Your Calendars:
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Wednesday, September 23rd, 12:15pm - 1:00pm CDT

Thursday, September, 24th 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT

Wednesday, September 30th, 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT

Thursday, October, 8th 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
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Source: GreenPath Financial Wellness

Exploring ideas on how to manage expenses? Some simple guidelines can help on your journey to financial health. As outlined in the video attached, it is helpful to look at simple budgeting guidelines, to see if they will work for you and your household.

Source: GreenPath Financial Wellness

The cost of higher education is already high and it’s likely to continue to rise. Knowing the best ways to save for college and starting early can save you in the long run. One plan many families explore is the 529 savings plan — a tax-advantaged option designed to encourage saving for future college costs. 

529 plans, legally known as “qualified tuition plans,” are usually sponsored by states or state agencies, and are authorized by Section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code.

Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

This second COVID-19 Special Issue Brief describes trends in delinquency rates, payment assistance, credit access, and account balance measures with a focus on the period since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic (March 2020). Based on the credit outcomes analyzed, this report shows that through June 2020 consumers did not experience many of the negative credit consequences that might be expected during periods of high unemployment and large income shocks.
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