Financial Literacy Month: Resources and Tools That Can Boost Your Financial Health
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Dive into Financial Literacy this April! 💰 Join us every Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET for #CreditChat as we explore different aspects of financial literacy during Financial Literacy Month. During this week’s chat we’ll highlight resources and tools that can boost your financial health.
Topic: Financial Literacy Month: Resources and Tools That Can Boost Your Financial Health
When: Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 3 p.m. ET.
Where: Join the live hashtag discussion
The panel will include: ABA Foundation; Jeanne Kelly: Credit expert, identity theft expert, speaker and founder of JeanneKelly.net; Kembala Evans: Financial Coach, author, speaker and founder of Kembala.com; Matthew Reyes: Marketing and Engagement Manager at NEFE; Patrina Dixon, CFEI, RFC Founder and CEO of It’$ My Money®; Ilyce Glink: Real Estate and Financial Wellness expert, author, speaker, entrepreneur and founder of ThinkGlink.com; Richard Ciarletta: Chief Operating Officer of Seedlyng Financial Education; Raya Reaves: Founder of City Girl Savings; Chellie Campbell: Financial Stress Reduction Coach, Author of The Wealthy Spirit and Zero to Zillionaire, From Worry to Wealthy; April Stewart: Founder & CEO of April The Money Coach; Beverly Harzog: Host of Your Personal Economy podcast and Credit card expert; Rod Griffin: Senior Director, Consumer Education and Advocacy, Experian; Jennifer White: Consumer Education and Advocacy Team, and Christina Roman: Consumer Education and Advocacy Manager at Experian.
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Questions we will discuss:
- Can you share any apps or software you use to track your expenses and budget? How have they impacted your financial habits?
- Are there any books, podcasts, or blogs you’ve found useful for improving your financial literacy and making informed decisions?
- What are some free or low-cost educational resources such as online courses or workshops enhance financial literacy and where can you find them?
- Do you have any recommendations for financial calculators or tools that help with planning for reducing debt or planning savings, investments and retirement?
- What tools can help you to build and improve your credit scores?
- What features or qualities should you look for when selecting a financial management tool or resource?
- How can leveraging financial education platforms tailored to specific demographics or financial goals enhance overall financial literacy and well-being?
- Are there any local organizations or nonprofits that offer free or low-cost financial counseling services?
- How can you ensure the tools and resources being promoted best serve your interest and needs?
- Do you have any final tips or tools to share that can help individuals boost their financial health?
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