Workshop topics and objects are listed below.

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FINANCIAL QUESTIONS MONEY ATTITUDES

Ice Breaker that helps participants start to see how they look at money

Fosters conversation

Participants:

• Discover which patterns they have relating to money

• Identify which patterns they want to keep

• Identify which patterns they want to change

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BANKS & CREDIT UNIONS

Participants learn:

• How & why to use traditional financial institutions

• Differences between credit unions and banks

SAVINGS & CHECKING ACCOUNTS

Participants learn:

• When & how to use Savings & Checking Accounts

• Importance of Savings Accounts for emergency funds

• How to use checks to pay bills

• How to balance a checkbook

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5 CS OF CREDIT REPORT AND UNDERWRITING ACTIVITY

Participants learn:

• 5 components of a credit score

• How to improve a credit score

• How to pull & read a credit report

• How to correct errors on credit reports

• How to navigate the world of credit

• How underwriters decide to approve a loan application