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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 […]
Escape your fear of dealing with death and estate taxes, wills and trusts, probate, and your estate. Presented by The Institute for Financial Education, Andrew Hall, CPA, Director.
Join us at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 13 for a free ONLINE presentation of “Credit As An Asset,” an interactive discussion on how to build credit for better financial health. The presentation will be led by Tatiana Gillum, an asset building manager with Justine Peterson. With more than 10 years of experience in the finance […]
Learn what documents you need to open a bank account if you are not a citizen. Plan for your future by saving money on check cashing fees and building a banking relationship for future investments like purchasing a car or home. Entire class will be taught in Spanish.
Join us as we discuss the topic of fraud, identity theft and scams. No matter your age, we are seeing more and more instances of fraud where our family and friends are experiencing financial loss, sometimes significant. Learn about the common scams and how to spot them! This event is limited to 25 people so […]
A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist exposes the tragedy of modern-day debtors prisons that destroy the lives of poor Americans swept up in a system designed to penalize them. #moneysmart Intimate, raw, and utterly scathing” — Heather Ann Thompson, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Blood in the Water“Crucial evidence that the justice system is broken and has to be […]
Most people wish they saved more but struggle to make it happen. In this session, discover practical strategies for becoming a better saver so your money can work for you. Explore why it’s important to save, how to set saving goals, effective strategies to save, tips for increasing your saving, where to save, and saving […]