DeKalb hosting classes on becoming debt free

The DeKalb County Cooperative Extension will host a workshop later this month to help residents manage their finances.

The debt-free workshop will also help with laying out financial goals and planning for expenses.

The workshop will be held at 6 p.m. Jan. 15 at the cooperative extension office, 4380 Memorial Drive, near Decatur.

More information: 404-298-4080 or www.ugaextension.com/dekalb.

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