Trainings & Events
Financial Survival University
Date & Time:
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 6:30 pmLocation:
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Mind Your Finances
The program consists of ten workbooks. Each workbook covers a specific topic and provides the basics necessary to understand that topic. The first three workbooks provide the foundation for each person's understanding of how to manage his or her finances. The remaining seven workbooks focus on specific financial topics that participants will need to understand how to make effective decisions. Classes will be offered for two(2) days a week for five (5) weeks. Certificate issued upon completion. Location: To Be Announced.
Adults/Parents Curriculum Topics
• Welcome to financial literacy
• Designing Your Spending Plan
• Budgeting and Organizing Your Finances
• Attitudes about Money
• Developing a Savings Strategy
• Developing a Credit Strategy and Understanding Debt
• Understanding Insurance
• Savings for Retirement
• Understanding Financial Pitfalls
• Buying a Home
Registration Fee: $20.00
Home From Work and H.O.P.E Money Management Basics
Date & Time:
Saturday, August 16, 2008 9:00 amLocation:
Cathedral of PraiseDescription:
In partnership,
Lydia Diaz of Home From Work™ & Dorthea Bernique of Increasing H.O.P.E (Helping Others Prosper Economically), will offer special H.O.P.E courses on a continual bases.The next
H.O.P.E Money Management Basics will be held at The Cathedral of Praise (Church) located on 3790 Ashley Phosphate Road.Saturday August 16th
Saturday August 23
Saturday August 30
The courses
are FREE! And offered on a first come first serve basis. Registration is required and individuals who register must have an income or employment and be 18 or older.ALL COURSES MUST BE COMPLETED TO RECEIVE CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION.
FOR MORE INFORMATION call
Lydia Diaz at 843-414-4660 or to register visit: http://www.increasinghope.orgH.O.P.E Money Management Basics
Budgeting
Restoring Credit
Home Ownership
How You Will Benefit:
Pinpoint where you need to take control
Create a surplus for other financial goals
Gain the ability to do more financially
Who Should Attend:
Courses are recommended for any individual with an income who wants to be able to do more with what they have. If you are ready to take back control of your finances, Increasing H.O.P.E. is for you
Registration Fee: FREE!
Single Women's Seminar
Date & Time:
Saturday, August 30, 2008 10:00 amLocation:
Community Speaking EngagementDescription:
Word for Women
Ministries, Inc.
1st Annual Singles Getaway
August 28—August 30, 2008
Conference Host: Pastor Stephanie McKenny
P.O. Box 291205—Columbia, SC 29229
(803) 968-5196 or (803) 736-8192
Workshop Topics At A Glance
Parenting Tips
Girl, Get Your Money Straight!
Healthy Living
Relationships: The Good, the Bad & the Ugly
Letting Go of the Past
Staying Connected to God
Rap Sessions
Power Packed Evening Services
And more!!!
Workshop Speakers
Pastor Cheryl Graham of Salvation Ministries
Jai Cook of Ayresvoice
Dorothea Bernique of Increasing Hope
LPN/RN Representative
Pastor Stephanie McKenny
Registration Information
The registration fee for the “Singles Getaway” is
$60.00 per person (June 16-August 15, 2008). Payments
after August 15 or at the door will be $70.00
(registration is non-refundable)
.For those attendees who would like to take advantage of
the breakfast buffet on Friday and Saturday, please
send an additional $14.00. All checks for registration
and breakfast should be made payable to: Stephanie
McKenny and mailed to: P.O. Box 291205, Columbia, SC
29229. Or pay online at:
www.simplyblessedmag.com.Registration Fee: FREE!
Money Management Classes
Date & Time:
Tuesday, October 07, 2008 6:30 pmLocation:
Trident Technical CollegeDescription:
The following classes are being offered in partnership with Trident Technical College. Please see the Fall catalog for registration information. Three levels will be offered on a weekly basis. View catalog for specific dates.
Money Management Basics
COURSE TITLE & DESCRIPTION
You’ll receive a primer on determining your net worth and cash flow, and how to create a budget that provides you with control rather than restrictions over your money. You’ll learn the basics of borrowing, including information about the types of credit, interest rates, credit cards and loans. The final portion of this course will describe the information contained in a credit report, how to get a copy of your credit report, and how to read it. It also covers credit scores and the process for correcting any mistakes, as well as tips for building a solid credit history.
HOW YOU WILL BENEFIT
- Pinpoint where you need to take control
- Learn to live within your means
- Create a surplus for other financial goals
- Gain the ability to do more with what you have
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This seminar is recommended for any individual with an income who wants to be able to do more with what they have. If you are ready to take back control of your finances, this course is for you.
SCHEDULE
T/TH one week :00 PM -9:00 PM
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$65.00
Intermediate Money Management
COURSE TITLE & DESCRIPTION
Covered topics include the basics of life insurance, disability insurance and long-term care insurance. You’ll also receive guidance for making decisions regarding types and amounts. Included in this course you will learn how identity theft is defined, how it can happen, and provides simple steps you can take to help protect against this fast-growing crime. It also provides information on what to do if you have become a victim of identity theft. Finally, determine whether renting or buying is appropriate as you walk through how to compare mortgages, the application process and closing.
HOW YOU WILL BENEFIT
- More confidence in your choices
- Learn what is best for you
- How to determine what your needs are
- Who should be insured
- How much is enough
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Tired to feeling ripped off? This course is for individuals want to become more informed about the products and services that are available in the market today.
SCHEDULE
T/TH one week 6:00 PM -9:00 PM
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$65.00
Advanced Money Management
COURSE TITLE & DESCRIPTION
This course provides information on IRAs, 401(k)s, contributions and matching, as well as information for making investment decisions for retirement. You will learn what a financial plan is and help to determine goals. It also covers the basics of creating an individual financial plan and the basics of investing and effective investing strategies, along with an overview of the most popular investment vehicles, including stocks, bonds and mutual funds.
HOW YOU WILL BENEFIT
- Determination of Long-Term goals
- Creation of a financial strategy
- Obtain retirement checklist
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Whether you are 20 years away from retirement or already retired this course has something for you.
SCHEDULE
T/TH one week 6:00 PM - 9:00PM
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Registration Fee: $65.00



