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Financial Focus Workshop: Insuring Your Assets

Your accounts, your valuables, your home, your car; whatever you have you should protect it and have peace of mind. Join the Office of Financial Empowerment in partnership with Country Financial and St. Louis County for Insuring Your Assets virtual workshop. This workshop will go over all of the fundamentals of why it is necessary […]

Right@Home Homebuyer Education Workshop

Better Family Life and Cadence Bank  Mortgage will be having a more structured conversation around the process to purchase a home from beginning to end giving more specific information around the different facets of the home purchasing process.

Understanding Credit

Learn reasons why having good credit is important, what’s in your credit report, how to get your credit report for free, and dispute incorrect information. Participants will also learn strategies to establish or rebuild credit and learn how to freeze their credit if needed. There is time at the end of the class for participants […]

The Unforeseen Consequences of Romance Fraud: When the Victim becomes the Victimizer

Assistant United States Attorney Tracy Berry, United States Postal Inspector Peter Dyer, and former FBI Special Agent Christina Kinney-Richter have been engaged in the criminal investigation and prosecution of Romance Fraud Schemes since 2019. During this presentation, you’ll learn about the not uncommon experience of one romance scheme victim who ultimately converted to the role […]

Financial Focus Workshop: Considering Homeownership

June is Homeownership Month and to kick it off, the Office of Financial Empowerment with PNC Bank and St. Louis County want to present this virtual workshop on how and what it means to be a first time homeowner. Join us to learn about go from being a renter to being a homeowner.  Register today […]

Perspectives from the Field – Strategies to Identify, Report and Address Financial Exploitation

Setting up strong passwords and multi-factor authentication is stressful for most people who don’t work in IT. Oasis Connections provides training to help older adults learn how cybercriminals attempt to influence, obtain access and conduct identity theft and hacking of accounts and how they can protect themselves from their dirty work. Amy VanDeVelde, Director of […]

Meet the Team

Better Family Life, Cadence Bank Mortgage, and Guru Realtors are inviting the public out to meet the Guru Realtors team in addition to Deonte Cannon with Cadence Bank Mortgage with the intent of getting knowledge out from regular people just like you.

Creating Your Spending Plan

Participants will learn why it is important to have a spending plan, what their relationship with money is, to create SMART goals, and how to track their spending.

Hands-on Banking

“Hands-on Banking” is a course that will teach you about the beginning process of how to save your money, banking, credit and debt cards usage.