2012 Financial Education Classes

ALL ABOUT INVESTING:
Learn the basics of investing; the trends, lingo and options. Step into the world of financial investments with knowledge and confidence.
Monday, Feb. 13, Harmony Library, 7 - 8 p.m.
Wednesday Feb. 15, 215 North Mason Street, Community Room, 12 - 1 p.m.
(choose one date / time)
Presented by Eustis Habighorst, Public Service Credit Union


READ THE FINE PRINT: ARE YOU GETTING A GOOD DEAL?
Ever read the fine print that comes with many products or contracts? How do you know you're getting a good deal? How do you deal with faulty products and services? Learn tips for being a savvy consumer.
Monday, March 12, Harmony Library, 7 - 8 p.m.
Wednesday March 14, 215 North Mason Street, Community Room, 12 - 1 p.m., 12 - 1 p.m.
(choose one date / time)
Presented by Nancy Porter, CSU Extension


SAFE PAYMENT PRACTICES USING THE INTERNET AND THE CELL PHONE:
Learn the history of payment methods -- from the Stone Age to Cell Phone Age. Learn how technology affects the movement of money, and how it affects you.
Monday April 9, Harmony Library, 7 - 8 p.m.
Wednesday April 11, 215 North Mason Street, Community Room, 12 - 1 p.m.
(choose one date / time)
Presented by Pam Tremblay, Public Service Credit Union


FREE YOURSELF!! STEPS TO FINANCIAL FREEDOM:
Focus on 4 steps that will help you gain control of your finances!
Monday May 14, Harmony Library, 7 - 8 p.m.
Wednesday May 16, 215 North Mason Street, Community Room, 12 - 1 p.m.
(choose one date / time)
Presented by Nancy Patton, Public Service Credit Union


BUILD A BETTER CREDIT SCORE:
When you decide to purchase a car, loan, or mortgage, or get a job or rent an apartment, what does your credit report say about you? This program will teach you how to obtain your own credit reports, correct misinformation on your report, and how to improve your credit score when, and if, it becomes a concern.
Monday June 11, Harmony Library 7 - 8 p.m.
Wednesday June 13, 215 North Mason Street, Community Room, 12 - 1 p.m.
(choose one date / time)
Presented by Laurel Kubin, Larimer County Extension


Other classes coming up:

TAKE CHARGE OF YOUR MONEY MATTERS
Get a handle on your personal finances by using the top ten tools available to you. Laurel Kubin from Colorado State University Larimer County Extension will engage class participants in discussion of these practical tools that are available to each person. Creating and using a spending plan, using credit cautiously, and looking for spending leaks are just a few of the tools that will be covered. You will learn of tools that can be used to power pay your debts down faster. Previous class participants give this session a "big thumbs up" for its usefulness.
Wednesday, Feb. 15, 9:30 - 11:30 a.m., Extension Office 1525 Blue Spruce, sign up at 498-6000
Thursday, March 8, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Extension Office, 1525 Blue Spruce, sign up at 498-6000
Thursday, April 26, 9:30 - 11:30 a.m., Extension Office, 1525 Blue Spruce, sign up at 498-6000
(choose one date / time)
Presented by Laurel Kubin, Larimer County Extension


BUILD A BETTER CREDIT SCORE:
When you decide to purchase a car, loan, or mortgage, or get a job or rent an apartment, what does your credit report say about you? This program will teach you how to obtain your own credit reports, correct misinformation on your report, and how to improve your credit score when, and if, it becomes a concern.
Thursday, April 26, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., Extension Office, 1525 Blue Spruce, sign up at 498-6000
Presented by Laurel Kubin, Larimer County Extension

     
Updated:  March 30, 2012
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