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.
Adulting is hard work, but if you learn how to manage your money, you’ll be ahead of the pack! Investigate ways to earn, balancing budgets, and keeping track of spending while completing interactive web-based scenarios designed to develop financial literacy. Learn more and register at SLPL.org. Registration is required.
Are you dealing with a debt collector? Did you know you have protections under the law? A debt collector must not mislead, harass, coerce or act unconscionably towards you. Join us to learn how your rights and what debt collectors can and cannot do. RSVP: gatesl@stltreasurer.org
Join Financial Wellbeing Coach, Reginald Garth, in this workshop as he shows you basic strategies of how to budget, save, and develop SMART goals for your financial future. Special guest, Community Lending Officer, LaTonya Jackson from Bank of America will be joining to discuss best practices to budget for college.
Leaving the Poverty Trap! People with disabilities are 2x more likely to live in poverty than someone who is not disabled. Learn strategies that will help people with disabilities build assets without jeopardizing needed supports. This class is part of a Money Smart Series! Money Smart is a public education campaign to help consumers better […]