Financial Literacy Workshop
Event date / fecha del evento:
10/23/2010 9:30am - 2:00pm
10/30/2010 9:30am - 2:00pm
Location / lugar:
St. Paul's East Side
Event description / descripción:
NeDA's financial literacy workshops promote financial wellness. In our workshops we cover information on: 1) Credit unions and banks; 2) Taxes and record keeping; 3) Credit cards and loans 4) Credit bureaus and reports 5) Savings and investing operations. The workshops also discuss: 1) Debt as a wealth-stripping practice, and best ways to get out of debt; 2) Risk as a wealth-stripping practice, and using insurance to reduce risk; 3) Consumer fraud as a wealth-stripping practice, and how to protect yourself; 4) Marketing and advertising as wealth-stripping, and how to (identify and) minimize wants versus needs. The workshops are offered at no cost. Participants who complete the workshop will receive a Certificate of Completion, which may allow for additional benefits.
Special notices / avisos:
Please note that multi-day workshops require participation at all dates to receive credit.