Upcoming
Financial Literacy: Budget Smarter. Make Your Money Work—In Any Economy.
Free
Mon, Jan 12, 2026, 12:00 – 3:30 PM EST
Dates Breakdown
Mon, Jan 12, 2026, 12:00 – 3:30 PM EST
Mon, Mar 16, 2026, 1:00 – 4:30 PM EDT
Objective: To provide clarity, confidence, and simple steps to make your money work smarter.
Cost: FREE Workshop
Food: Light food provided
Class Description
Build confidence with money—without the jargon. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the core skills to manage cash flow, pay off debt, save for the unexpected, start investing, and protect what you’re building. Through short lessons and guided activities, you’ll complete practical worksheets and leave with a simple, personalized action plan you can start today.
What you’ll learn
- Understand your money mindset and set motivating goals
- Create a realistic budget you can stick to (with room for life)
- Choose a debt strategy (Snowball vs. Avalanche) and reduce interest costs
- Size your emergency fund and decide where to keep cash
- Start investing with a simple, diversified approach and a risk-aware mix
- Prioritize tax-advantaged accounts (401(k)/403(b)/IRA/HSA) the smart way
- Protect your plan with insurance basics, beneficiaries, and fraud prevention
What you’ll leave with:
- A one-month starter budget and daily spending tracker
- A debt payoff plan (chosen method + first extra-payment step)
- An emergency fund target and contribution schedule
- An investing roadmap (starter allocation + account order)
- A protection checklist (beneficiaries, insurance review, password manager)
- A 30-day action plan you can implement immediately
Who is it for:
Individuals, couples, students, and professionals who want a clear, practical money plan—beginner through intermediate levels.
Format
- Short teaching segments + guided exercises + share-outs. Jargon-free, example-rich, with calculators and worksheets provided.
Instructors
Cynthia Moore
Contact us
- Organizer
- cm••••e@wea••••s.com
Classifications
Age Groups
- All
Levels
- All