GreenPath will take part in Money Smart Week, from April 5-12, as part of April’s “Financial Literacy Month.” Consumers will have the opportunity to participate in activities and workshops that will focus on financial topics including budgeting, credit and savings. This will be an opportunity to attend a free webinar, download a free financial education program, and consider new ways to save money, improve credit and plan for a bright financial future. Log on to www.greenpath.org/moneysmartweek for more information.
Special GreenPath webinars will be provided all week, on a variety of financial topics.. These live, interactive webinars facilitated by GreenPath’s training team are free. This year we’re also offering several webinars in the evening to accommodate all sorts of schedules.
Free financial webinars include:
Monday, April 7 at 7 p.m. ET - What’s On Your Credit Report - Reviewing your credit report is an essential step to financial success. We will discuss ways to track your credit report for free, understanding what is on your report, as well as handling inaccuracies and ways to prevent fraud.
Monday, April 7 at 9 p.m. ET and Wed. April 9 at noon ET - Unlocking the Secret to Your Credit Score - We have seen these numbers before: 720, 680, 550, but what does it all mean? This course is designed to help you gain a better understanding of what makes up your credit score and what you can do to improve it!
Thursday, April 10 at 7 p.m. ET - Protecting Your Identity - From email scams and phishing to credit card skimming and fake preapproval offers, Identity Theft is on the rise! This course will teach you practical tips on ways to avoid becoming a victim, as well as what to do if you suspect someone has stolen your identity. We are partnering with Affinity Group on this webinar.
Friday, April 11 at 10 a.m. ET - Options for Dealing with Debt - Would you like to learn about various debt repayment options? You will also learn about how much debt is too much, communicating with creditors and how to avoid debt problems in the future.
Friday, April 11 at 1 p.m. ET - Money Mistakes You Can’t Afford to Make - This course will teach you the 12 common money mistakes people often make in life. We have discovered the common mistakes that can cost people hundreds of thousands of dollars, and we want to teach you how to avoid them.
Download Free Personal Finance E-Course
Consumers can also download GreenPath’s “My Path to Financial Freedom.” This free eight-lesson education program discusses a wide-range of personal financial management topics, compiled by GreenPath experts. Consumers can learn about how to maintain a budget, protect yourself from identity theft, improve one’s credit rating and more.
Log on to www.greenpath.org/moneysmartweek to sign-up for the webinars and to download GreenPath’s “My Path to Financial Freedom.”
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