FDIC Money Smart
Financial Education Workshops
Lower Columbia CAP, Cowlitz Asset Building Coalition and Work Source are sponsoring financial education for all adults with the intention of improving and increasing family wealth. This can be accomplished by improving saving habits, managing debt and increasing assets. These group workshops are filled with open discussions and financial education using the Money Smart training materials from the FDIC (Federal Depository Insurance Corporation).
Workshop Schedule
Friday
Monday
Bank On It-Introduction to bank services
Nov. 6
Feb. 12
Oct. 5
Dec. 21
Borrowing Basics-Introduction to credit
Nov. 13
Feb. 19
Oct. 12
Dec. 28
Check It Out-How to choose and keep a checking account
Nov. 20
Feb. 26
Oct. 19
Jan. 4
Money Matters-How to keep track of your money
Dec. 4
Mar. 5
Oct. 26
Jan. 11
Pay Yourself First-Why you should save, save, save
Dec. 11
Mar. 12
Nov. 2
Jan. 25
Keep It Safe-Your rights as a consumer
Dec. 18
Mar. 19
Nov. 9
Feb. 1
To Your Credit-How your credit history will affect your future
Jan. 8
Mar. 26
Nov. 16
Feb. 8
Charge It Right-How to make a credit card work for you
Jan. 15
Apr. 2
Nov. 23
Feb. 22
Loan to Own-Know what your are borrowing before you buy
Jan. 22
Apr. 9
Nov. 30
Mar. 1
Your Own Home-What home ownership is all about
Jan. 29
Apr. 16
Dec. 7
Mar. 8
Deter-Detect-Defend Avoid ID Theft-Prevention idenity theft
Feb. 5
Apr. 23
Dec. 14
Mar. 15
Workshop sessions are held in 11 week cycles and then repeated.
For more information call:Lower Columbia CAP @ 360-425-3430 ext 218 orWorkSource @ 360-577-2250
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