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Free Financial Webinar Schedule
As a member of Golden Valley Federal Credit Union, we invite you to participate in free monthly webinars presented by our partner organization,
Balance Financial Fitness.
Each month has two opportunities to view the webinar; one morning and one early evening session. We encourage you to take this free opportunity to improve your financial fitness!
BALANCE is a non-profit service. Accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Services for Families and Children, Inc. and are certified by HUD to provide comprehensive housing counseling services.
May – Retirement Planning Later in Life
May 14, 2024 | May 23, 2024
Register – https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/1972599060093747289
It’s one of the most important financial considerations for anyone today. And as you get closer to retiring, it becomes more critical to have a solid plan of action. This workshop focuses on deciding when to retire, investment options, estate planning, Social Security benefits, and healthcare considerations.
June – Becoming a Homeowner
June 4, 2024 | June 13, 2024
Register – https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/1332274274402613083
Homeownership starts well before the contracts are signed—preparation is one of the keys to a smooth home buying process. This session covers all major pre-purchase topics such as budgeting, the down payment, credit reports, debt-to-income ratios, and the mortgage lending process.
July – Planning for Money Milestones
July 9, 2024 | July 18, 2024
Register – https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/3336790624466190943
There are many important financial milestones for consumers in their 20s and 30s. To help prepare today’s “Millennials” for a positive financial future—without sacrificing fun—we take a realistic approach to managing finances. We’ll cover SMART goals, getting financially organized, building a budget, controlling expenses, wiping out debt, and much more!
August – After Identity Theft
August 13, 2024 | August 22, 2024
Register – https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/1323205503554126684
If you’re a victim of identity theft or just want to stay prepared, this workshop is a
must. You’ll learn about the different types of identity theft as well as proven steps you can take to minimize its impact.
September – Finances for Small Business Owners
September 10, 2024 | September 19, 2024
Register – https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/5740298854586146393
Entrepreneurship is stronger than ever. This session covers all the financial aspects of starting and running a small business. Topics include: types of legal entity structures, writing a business plan, bookkeeping, paying taxes, and everything in-between.
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October – FAFSA: The Key to Unlocking Financial Aid
October 8, 2024 | October 17, 2024
October – FAFSA: The Key to Unlocking Financial Aid – The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a government form that streamlines the financial aid process, which can help reduce your student loan burden. This workshop covers FAFSA basics, as well as provides insight into the application process, how to complete the FAFSA online, federal requirements, and receiving and maintaining federal financial aid.
November – Unwrapping Holiday Scam Season
November 12, 2024 | November 21, 2024
Don’t let scammers steal your holiday spirit! Unwrap knowledge and tools needed to protect you and your loved ones from holiday scammers. Learn how to identify the red flags, utilize safe online shopping techniques and the steps to take if you do become a victim.
December – 21 Ways to Trim your Budget
December 10, 2024 | December 19, 2024
Stretching your budget is a necessary step to achieving your financial goals. Learn smart ways to save on the things that impact your finances
most, such as food, health care, insurance and more.
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