Financial Education

Money Smart Week – The Top 10 Reasons You Need to Take Advantage of Financial Education

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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 [...]

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Financial Mom Money Smart Week Classes – April 21-28, 2012

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Warning! What follows may change your financial life forever!  Money Smart Week is starting this Saturday in Wisconsin and many other states across the nation. Money Smart Week is one of my favorite weeks of the year.  Free financial education on topics ranging from how to save money on your groceries to how to be [...]

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Money Smart Week: October 8-15

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October 8-15 is Wisconsin’s Money Smart Week. Money Smart Week in Wisconsin is sponsored by the Chicago Federal Reserve and the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions. This year we have an abbreviated calendar of events, a transition used to introduce the move to a nationwide week of free financial literacy, starting in April of 2012. [...]

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The Great Recovery – How to Improve Your Own Economy

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You can’t miss it – it’s all over the news, the big debt ceiling debate in the United States.  Special interest groups are all lobbying to have their interests protected in the agreement being hammered out the halls of Congress.  The media is full of doomsday predictions of what will happen if an agreement is [...]

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Why Women Need Financial Education

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We know women want financial education. If you have not filled out my 5 question survey, asking how you would like to receive financial education, please take a minute and do it here. Let’s take a look at the very important reasons women need financial education: Earnings You know it already, but I’ll say it anyway – [...]

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