FCS – Money

First-Time Homebuyer’s Class – THDA

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UT Extension Knox County offers homebuyer education classes to help you as you begin your home buying adventure.  The classes are taught by Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA) certified trainers.  Classes cover a broad range of topics including:

Homebuyer education will:

  • Financial Management
  • Understanding Credit
  • Getting a Mortgage
  • Shopping for a Home
  • Keeping Your Home

Please call 865-215-2340 for more information about THDA classes or

REGISTER HERE for online homebuyer education course


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NEFE High School Financial Planning Program  

NEFE was created to educate high school students about sound money management skills & the financial planning process and help teens begin to develop positive behaviors that are necessary to attaining financial maturity and achieving a secure future. If you are a high school educator interested in learning more about this program, please contact our FCS agent, Heather Kyle, at 865-215-2340 or hkyle@utk.edu


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