Category: ecwd_event

Is All That Stuff Worth It?

Learn how to consume responsibly to grow the economy and take care of our planet. Consumerism is the theory that people consuming goods and services in large quantities will increase spending thus increasing production and economic growth. Learn how to consume responsibly to grow the economy and take care of our planet.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

The Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program forgives the remaining balance on your federal Direct Loans after you make 120 qualifying monthly payments under a qualifying repayment plan while working full-time for a qualifying public service employer. Join Andrew Hall of The Institute for Financial Education to learn if you qualify and if this program […]

Budgeting for What Matters Most

This workshop is designed to help create a budget that will incorporate your priorities and goals. During the workshop, you will learn: How to manage money as they work toward their goals. How to develop a budget. RSVP: kristy.daniels-jackson@thrivent.com

Meet the Author: Ron Leiber, “The Price You Pay for College”

New York Times “Your Money” columnist and bestselling author gives a deeply reported and emotionally honest approach to the biggest financial decision families will ever make. Join Ron Lieber in discussion with guest moderator, KMOX’s Charlie Brennan! Books available for purchase from Main Street Books, St. Charles.

Investment Lessons from 2020

Learn not to take more risks than you have the ability, willingness, or need to take. Larry Swedore, Chief Research Office of Buckingham Wealth Partners, will explain the severe losses are expected and should be built into any investment plan. He will share how to expect the unexpected by avoiding errors, knowing your financial history, […]

Money Mondays – Financing Your Project

Money Mondays – Financing Your Project: Creating a budget. Historic state and federal tax credits. Risks/benefits of different financing models (construction loans, hard money loans, conventional mortgages, second mortgages, etc.).

Money Smart Kids Workshop with Mikey Wren

Participants will receive information from award-winning youth entrepreneur Mikey and his team on how to start a business in five steps. Topics included in this fun-filled workshop for ages 7yrs-14yrs include budgeting, marketing, identifying startup costs,

Your Homebuying Team

Buying a home is the largest and most important purchase most people ever make. Joing us to find out about your homebuying team, types of homes and types of ownership, locating the right house to meet your wants and needs, how much you should pay, and how to write a winning offer. From this session […]