Participants will understand how to manage money by preparing a personal spending plan and identifying ways to decrease spending and increase income. To achieve this objective, the participants will be able to: • Track daily spending habits. • Prepare a personal spending plan or budget to estimate monthly income and expenses. • Identify ways to [...]
What might your future look like? Will you go to college, have a family, drive a nice car, and take vacations? What will your hobbies be? How will you afford everything you want? Come to this fun and interactive simulation experience and learn how to be prepared for the future you desire. During the Community [...]
The Mad City Money workshop requires teenagers to integrate their knowledge of money, math skills, attitudes about choices and money values. During the workshop, participants make decisions with immediate repercussions that might not occur for years in real life. They have the opportunity to modify their decisions and actions and see the impact of changes [...]
Family Foundations and Northwest Jacksonville Community Development Corporation are partnering to offer the HUD approved 8 hour homebuyer preparation class at NO cost to participants as part of Wi$e Money Week. This class normally carries a $50 charge per household. A free lunch will be provided. There will be a drawing for fun prizes to [...]
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In collaboration with the City of Jacksonville’s Parks, Recreation and Community Services Division, TIAA Bank will present “Power Against Fraud” at local senior centers throughout the City. This workshop will teach participants how to protect themselves against fraud and identity theft. Other workshop dates/locations: May 14, 2019 – Lane Wiley Senior Center – 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 [...]
In collaboration with the City of Jacksonville's Parks, Recreation and Community Services Division, TIAA Bank will present "Power Against Fraud" at local senior centers throughout the City. This workshop will teach participants how to protect themselves against fraud and identity theft. Other workshop dates/locations: May 13, 2019 - Maxville Senior Center - 11:00 a.m. - [...]
Mad City Money gives youth a taste of the real world, complete with occupation, salary, family, and bills in a hands-on simulation event. Girls will visit merchants to purchase housing, transportation, food, clothing, child care, and other wants and needs while building a budget, compelling them to make everyday life decisions about spending and saving. [...]
Join United Way’s Real Sense for Couponing! Learn keys to saving money using digital and print coupons. Find out about store savings programs, in-store coupons, and other cost saving tips. Free and open to the public. No reservations required. Presented by:
Learn how to be a "Savvy Shopper" during Duval County's Wi$e Money Week! In this workshop, Girl Scouts will learn from the experts at Bank of America how to distinguish between what they want and what they need. By playing games, girls will come away with a plan on how to smartly save money for [...]
