Making Sense of Dollars

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Program Type:

Lecture Series

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Program Description

Lecture Series

Enjoy a local expert discussing a topic of interest.

Event Details

Are you ready to take control of your finances? Join us for a series of informative workshops designed to empower you with essential financial knowledge. Whether you’re just starting out or need a refresher, our program covers key topics to help you build a solid foundation. Let us discover how we can Make Sense of Dollars.

Event Details:

  • Dates: Second and Fourth Mondays of the month
  • Time: 4:00 pm
  • Location: Nancy Huntley Computer Classroom
  • Address:  326 S 7th St, Springfield, IL 62701
  • Phone: (217) 753-4900

Workshop Topics:

April 14 : Financial Wellness for Mental Health : The connection between finances & mental wellness 

April 28 : Ins and Outs of Personal Bankruptcy : Discussion includes the over all process & requirements for Ch. 7 & Ch. 13; discuss pros & cons of filing bankruptcy 

May 12 : Saving and Investing Basics : Important info for beginners thinking about investing 

May 26 : No Session : Memorial Day

June 9 : Retirement Challenges : Info on ways to stretch a retiree's dollar and how to budget on a during retirement

June 23 : Student Loan Repayment : Discuss facts about student loans, repayment options for federal loans vs private loans & terms related to each