Recipes for Financial Fitness

Becoming Financially Fit

Controlling
Finances

Credit
Basics

I think I'm ready to own a home!

What financial risks do I need to be aware of?

I'd like to predict the expenses I'll have owning a home.

Am I financially fit enough to own a home?

What about my other financial goals — what happens to them?

I'd like to see the big picture of everything I've read and learned about money and credit.

Questions and Assessment
Stay on Track
Continue Your Success

Related Topics
Resources

Owning a Home

Stay on Track

•	How is your debt-reduction plan coming along? What action items do you still need to take?
•	If you haven’t done so yet, complete the Homeowner Spending Plan with proposed expenses. What does your spending plan look like now?
•	How close are you to being able to afford a new home? What action plans are you going to commit to so you can qualify for a Habitat home?
•	Keep working on challenging financial fitness areas. Work with a friend, a mentor, or your Habitat advisor to help stay focused on improving your credit and financial fitness. Read aloud your financial goals every day.

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•	What is credit?
•	What does "good credit" mean?
•	I want to read my credit report.
•	What is a credit score?

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