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This is going to be very simple.  As I said in last week’s post, April 21-28 is Money Smart Week!

Here’s the Top 10 Reasons You Need to Take Advantage of Financial Education:

1)  Learn how to save some M-O-N-E-Y – it’s a lot easier than you think!

2)  Stop you from making Dumb Mistakes with your money – learn how to set priorities for your money!

3)  Give you Great Ideas you never thought of before – including how to talk to your spouse about money!

4)  Get you motivated to become Financially Organized – aka budget!

5)  Figure out Debt Sucks, and how to get rid of it – get out of financial slavery!

6)  Get rid of your Fear of the Future – knowledge is the cure for fear!

7)  Find out how to know if your Investments are Successful – and yes, you can know!

8)  Help you with Questions to Ask your financial advisor – find an advisor you can trust!

9)  Change Your Family Tree – draw a line in the sand, and say I won’t live like this anymore!

10) Can you say Free Financial Education? FREE – seriously, what is free these days?!?

Reminder - see last week’s post for the list of classes I’m teaching this week – I would love to see you there!

 

New Profile Pic 2599R Money Smart Week   The Top 10 Reasons You Need to Take Advantage of Financial EducationPamela Otten is CEO of Pamela Otten LLC, a Registered Investment Advisor. She loves to work with women business owners and entrepreneurs, and women in transition due to job change, death, or divorce. Pamela will help you set and reach your financial goals, educate you to understand your investments, and teach you how to do more charitable giving. Pamela is a Endorsed Local Provider (ELP) of Investing for Dave Ramsey (www.daveramsey.com/elp), and a Qualified Kingdom Advisor (www.kingdomadvisors.org), trained and committed to integrating biblical principles with her investment advice.

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Financial Planning, Investment Advice, and Investment Management provided through Pamela Otten LLC, Registered Investment Advisor.

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