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Fall 2008  registration begins August 11!

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Educational Grants and Scholarships

 

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Want to go to college but don’t have a way to pay for it? Join us as we learn about finding and applying for scholarships and grants. This scholarship workshop unlocks the myths about scholarships. We will show you where to find scholarship opportunities and how to prepare a winning application. Learn about many new, local and national programs to help you on your way to college graduation.

Code When Location
13610 Monday Oct. 20,  7:00 PM CAC

Next Chapter - Boomers and Beyond

Saving and Investing Series

 

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Code When/Where Class

13918

Thursday
Oct. 23
7:00 PM
TLC

Options
Gain an understanding of these important investment tools.  Taught by an investment professional.

13919

Thursday
Oct. 30
7:00 PM
TLC

Where Did All the Money Go?
This program will review how money and financial resources are transferred throughout the world and how it affects your wealth. Money tends to just move from one place to another as the perspective of value changes. Learn more about how this can be used in the management of your investments.

13920

Thursday
Nov. 6
7:00 PM
TLC

Do You Save What You Earn or What You Make?
This discussion will involve SIMPLE ideas about saving money and how anyone can begin the savings process. Some common methods will be addressed as well as some "Outside the Box" concepts.

13921

Thursday
Dec. 4
7:00 PM
TLC

Who Cares About Investing Anyway?
This is the real question isn’t it? Just what is it you can invest in? This class will review and cover many different types of investment and how they interact with each other. Should you invest in anything will be up to you. You may want to see if your money can be put to work for you at some time, or will you be left working for your money.
 

Wise Decisions In Challenging Transitions

Free Seminar for Anyone Facing the Possibility of Divorce:   Sometimes people hit a bump in the road and divorce seems like the only option. Financial, emotional and legal decision-making can be overwhelming.  The East Valley Divorce Education Network (EDEN) is a team of professionals that have designed a seminar to help people understand some basic options essential to building a secure future for families in transition. 

 
Code Date Location
13615 Oct. 23  7:00 PM   Cafe
 

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Self-Help for Women

Financial Issues for Women at or Approaching Retirement

Are you approaching retirement and unsure whether you are making the best financial decisions. Join us for a two hour workshop designed for women who are in this situation.  Topics included: managing cash flow, diversification of your investments, insurance needs, and tax planning.  Be prepared to take home practical advice and a survival guide to get you on track for greater peace of mind.

Code Date Location
13601 Saturday, Sept. 20  9:30 AM Cafe
13573 Thursday, Sept. 25 7:00 PM TLC

 

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Women & Investing

Investing from a woman’s perspective: This program covers issues that a woman may face in the process of securing her financial future.

Code Date Location
13614 Tuesday,  Dec. 9   7:00 PM   Cafe

 

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Investment Programs

Investing: Online Stock Trading

Create and manage your investment portfolio online from you home. Conduct research and control your investments without middlemen or delays. Attend this informative free seminar conducted by a financial industry professional.

Code Date Location
13582 Monday Oct. 6,   7:00 PM   CAC

 

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Investing: Outlook and Opportunities

This program covers a variety of opportunities to invest. The content is updated quarterly with overall market returns, a nuts and bolts program for investors.

Code Date Location
13611 Thursday, Sept. 11,   7:00 PM   TLC

 

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Investing:  Rules of the Road

Explains 10 fundamental concepts of investing and teaches attendees potential strategies to help build wealth.

Code Date Location
13612 Thursday, Oct. 9,   7:00 PM   TLC

 

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Making Sense of Retirement

This seminar will help attendees make informed retirement decisions about retirement. This will help attendees analyze their current situation and choose the steps they need to take.

Code Date Location
13613 Thursday, Nov. 13   7:00 PM   TLC

 

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Real Estate

Selling Your Home in Our New Market

Thinking of selling your home?  Are you confused about the market?  Homes ARE selling!  Come learn about the realities of our real estate market and the 5 essential steps to prepare your home for a successful sale.

Code Date
13585 Thursday Oct. 2,  7:00 PM
Tempe Learning Center

 

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Buying Distressed Properties

Whether you are looking to own investment property, or are just looking for a good deal, there are questions that arise when considering distressed properties.  For example, how is buying a distressed property different than a normal home? How do you identify potential expenses?  Come learn about benefits of buying distressed properties.

Code Date
13571 Thursday  Dec. 4,  7:00 PM
Tempe Learning Center

 

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Roadmap to Owning a Home

This program, conducted by real estate professionals, provides the first time home buyer and those that have been out of the real estate market for awhile, with a detailed road map on the process of buying a home. Issues of paperwork, finance and professional services will be covered.

 

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Code Date
13583 Thursday, Sept. 18, 6:00 P.M.
Tempe Learning Center
 
13604 Thursday, Oct 16, 6:00 P.M.
Tempe Learning Center
 
13605 Thursday, Nov. 20 , 6:00 P.M.
Tempe Learning Center