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Friday, April 6, 2012

Money Smart Week Chicago 2012

Here are some of the topics being taught at Chicago's 2012 Money Smart Week:

Basic Banking Services
Credit and Debt Management
Estate Planning
Going Green to Save
Healthy Habits that Save
Housing/Mortgages/Foreclosure
Identity Theft/Financial Scams/Investment Fraud
Insurance
Investing and Wealth Building
Kids and Money
Money Management for Women
Personal Finance 101/Budgeting
Preparing for Financial Emergencies
Retirement Planning
Saving and Planning for College
Savvy Shopping and Bargain Hunting
and more




Chicago April 21, 2012 Money Smart Week

Money Smart Week Chicago 2012

To look up the online calendar : http://www.chicagofed.org/webpages/education/msw/consumer.cfm

There will be hundreds of free workshops starting on Saturday, April 21st.

Here are some more examples

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

First Time Homebuyers

Sponsors: BMO Harris Bank

Details: A speaker from BMO Harris Bank shares info about getting your first home, your first mortgage, and the grants that may be available to help you.

Where: Evanston Public Library, 1703 Orrington Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201

Contact: Kathleen Lanigan (847) 448-8630 klanigan@cityofevanston.org

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Annuities and Your Retirement

Sponsors: EdwardJones

Details: The seminar covers the basics of annuities and how they can work with your other retirement savings programs to help provide income during retirement.

Where: La Grange Public Library, 10 W. Cossitt Ave., La Grange, IL 60525

Contact: Noel Zethmayr (708) 352-0576 ext. 18 zethmayrn@lagrangelibrary.org

RSVP By Date: 04/20/2012

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Comfortable Retirement - Fact or Fiction

Sponsors: Oak Lawn Public Library

Details: Bob Thompson of Progressive Financial Planning Services in Oak Lawn will discuss investment vehicles and the pros and cons of each and how they work.

Where: Oak Lawn Public Library , 9427 S. Raymond Ave. , Oak Lawn , IL 60453

Contact: Erin Foley (708) 422-4990 efoley@olpl.org