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MakingChange, Inc

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Serving the Howard County community for over 30 years | 💸 Financial education and service | Finance & budgeting tips | Join our financial workshops ⬇️

 Columbia, Maryland
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Joined December 2021
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Need supplies? Join the Department of Community Resources and Services next weekend to get them!
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hococommunity@HoCoCommunity31 Jul 2025
Friday, August 1st, is a Howard County Government Energy Saving Day. Various county buildings will be physically closed to the public, but staff will still be working and available remotely. To learn more about the County’s Energy Saving Days, visit howardcountymd.gov/energysav….
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@IRSnews30 Jul 2025
#TaxPros: The Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) System will soon require ID.me verification to access your account. Emails from the #IRS explain what to expect and how to get started. ow.ly/jsBl50WpvMZ
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Visit Howard County@VisitHoCoMD30 Jul 2025
Get your gals together for the ultimate girls night in Howard County! Find drinks, delights, shopping, and surprises to make your next girls' getaway perfect at VisitHowardCounty.com. #HowardCounty #VisitHoCoMD
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Not feeling right in the heat? Don’t ignore it! Headache, dizziness, or nausea could mean heat exhaustion—or worse. Find some shade, sip water, and get help if you need it. If things get worse, call 911. Learn more heat safety tips: howardcountymd.gov/health/em…
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MakingChange, Inc@IMakingchange28 May 2025
📬 Are you on our email list yet?
If not, you’re missing out on exclusive updates, events, tips, and resources from MakingChange! 💡✨ Stay in the loop and never miss a beat — sign up today through the Contact page on our website. 🔗 Visit: makingchangecenter.org/conta…
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@IRSnews28 Jul 2025
An #IRS reminder: Watch out for phishing scams and other schemes that could put sensitive tax data at risk. Check out these tips to help you and your clients stay safe: irs.gov/scams #TaxPros
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hococommunity@HoCoCommunity28 Jul 2025
Educators—start the school year strong! #HoCoChildrenandFamilies CCRC is offering required & informative virtual workshops this August, from CPR & First Aid to communication & infant/toddler education. Spots are limited—register now! 🔗 bit.ly/HoCo-CCRC825
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Visit Howard County@VisitHoCoMD28 Jul 2025
Close out July with parties and sweet treats, and welcome August with free outdoor movie nights and the start of the Howard County Fair! Check out some of this week's hottest events in Howard County on the online event calendar: l8r.it/Z3HM #HowardCountyMD
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Visit Howard County@VisitHoCoMD24 Jul 2025
Save the date for these can't-miss events coming to Howard County, Maryland! Find festivals and family-friendly fun, plus live shows throughout Columbia, Maryland's Live Performance Capital. 🎵 Find details and more excitement at VisitHowardCounty.com
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@MayorBMScott25 Jul 2025
Baltimore, we’re under a Code Red heat alert through Tuesday, July 29. Stay cool, stay hydrated, and check on your neighbors, especially our elders. Cooling centers are open. Call 311 or visit our website to find one near you. ⬇️ health.baltimorecity.gov/eme…
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Reminder: This Friday, July 25, is a County-wide Energy Saving Day. Some County buildings will be physically closed to the public, but staff will still be available by phone or email. Learn more about Howard County’s Energy Saving Days: howardcountymd.gov/energysav…
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A new tax deduction for seniors is in effect starting this year. This means eligible taxpayers 65 and older may claim an additional deduction of $6,000 over the current additional standard deduction for seniors. ow.ly/A71K50Wq966
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Protecting your skin and eyes from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays is essential if you spend time outdoors. Learn these sun protection tips to keep you and your loved ones safe from the summer sun: health.maryland.gov/sunprote…
6 Safety Tips for Sunglasses. Select sunglasses with UV protection. Sunglasses with an amber or green tint can help children see better. Sunglasses should have a snug fit. Sunglasses should be bendable and impact-resistant. Set a good example and regularly wear your sunglasses.

ALT 6 Safety Tips for Sunglasses. Select sunglasses with UV protection. Sunglasses with an amber or green tint can help children see better. Sunglasses should have a snug fit. Sunglasses should be bendable and impact-resistant. Set a good example and regularly wear your sunglasses.

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Head Start serves low-income children through grants for nutritional, health and educational services. cbsnews.com/news/trump-head-…

Trump administration violated the law by withholding some Head Start funds, congressional watchdog...

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@IRSnews22 Jul 2025
Digital wallets allow you to make payments to the #IRS from devices like phones and tablets. Learn more about payment options at: ow.ly/9vpK50WgiOi
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@IRSnews21 Jul 2025
People who don’t file an #IRS return because they don't earn enough to owe tax may be leaving money on the table by not claiming refundable credits. Don’t miss out; you still have free options to claim your refund: irs.gov/refunds
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What is your favorite part about hanging out by the pool? Do you enjoy swimming, napping in a comfortable chair, or snacking? Our favorite part is keeping everyone healthy and safe by sharing these tips!
6 tips for water safety. Teach kids how to swim. Use the buddy system. Designate a “Water Watcher” to watch kids without distractions. Secure the pool with a fence. Use life jackets. Learn CPR.

ALT 6 tips for water safety. Teach kids how to swim. Use the buddy system. Designate a “Water Watcher” to watch kids without distractions. Secure the pool with a fence. Use life jackets. Learn CPR.

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The Electronic Federal Tax Payment System is ideal for making recurring payments such as estimated tax payments and federal tax deposits. Learn more from the #IRS at: irs.gov/eftps
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Visit Howard County@VisitHoCoMD14 Jul 2025
When you visit Howard County, your weekend is sure to be packed with fun, food, friends, and more! And don't miss your chance to see The Little Mermaid at Toby's Dinner Theatre, and Julius Caesar with the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company. Find it all at: l8r.it/keNw
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