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Starting Point - Money Management | Macon County Health Department

1221 East Condit Street, Decatur, IL 62521

Eligibility

Low-income persons ages 60 and over who have difficulty budgeting, paying bills, and keeping track of financial matters, Private Pay Money Management Program available for seniors whose income/assets exceed maximums or for people under 60

Required documents

Upon request

(217) 423-6550
Voice·

Main Phone

Application process

Call or email for services

Fees

None, however, donations are welcome

Service area

Macon County, IL

Offers services to help low-income senior citizens who have difficulty budgeting, paying routine bills, and keeping track of financial matters. Clients are matched with trained volunteers who assist with money management issues.

Also offers a Private Pay Money Management Program (MMP) for seniors whose income and/or assets exceed the guidelines of the Illinois Department on Aging program or people under the age of 60. Services provided range from budgeting and assistance with routine bill payment to a Representative Payee program in which all financial matters are taken care of by the MMP staff. 

Last assured

03/03/2026

Providing organization

Macon County Health Department

Provides public health services to the Macon County communities.