Free, Financial Education Webinars
Join us for free webinars in 2023! Whether you’re an employee, member, family, or friend, our webinars are packed with useful info and are open to everyone. Just make sure to reserve your virtual seat.
Select Sign Up at the links below to register. When prompted please enter ‘Green Country FCU’ as your referring organization. And don’t worry, if you miss the live broadcast of the webinar, you’ll be emailed a link to view it on your schedule, but only if you’ve pre-registered.
These webinars are provided free of charge to Green Country FCU members by BALANCE. For no-cost financial counseling services, budgeting, improving credit, and educational topics covering all things financial, check out BALANCE: https://greencountryfcu.balancepro.org/
JANUARY
BASICS OF PERSONAL FINANCE
From managing daily expenses to investing for retirement, this session helps participants set personal finance goals, learn the basics of smart money management, and build a solid financial foundation for the future.
Session 1: Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Time: 12:30 p.m. CST
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Session 2: Thursday, January 19, 2023
Time: 7:30 p.m. CST
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FEBRUARY
USING CREDIT CARDS WISELY
A credit card can be a valuable financial tool. However, before racking up big charges on multiple cards, participants should learn smart ways to handle their credit cards and take a disciplined approach.
Session 1: Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Time: 12:30 p.m. CST
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Session 2: Thursday, February 23, 2023
Time: 7:30 p.m. CST
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MARCH
UNDERSTANDING CREDIT
Credit: Many want it but how do you get it? This session covers all aspects of becoming an educated credit consumer, including how lenders evaluate for credit approval, factors that impact credit qualification, how credit scoring works, and ways money management today impacts credit standing tomorrow
Session 1: Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Time: 12:30 p.m. CST
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Session 2: Thursday, March 23, 2023
Time: 7:30 p.m. CST
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APRIL
RAISING A MONEY-SMART KID
Earning money, spending and saving are important lessons children learn very early on in life. This session will help guide parents on effective ways to educate children about financial responsibility that can last a lifetime.
Session 1: Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Time: 12:30 p.m. CST
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Session 2: Thursday, April 20, 2023
Time: 7:30 p.m. CST
MAY
FINANCIALLY SAVVY SENIORS
Retirement can be a great time for seniors if they are prepared financially. Attendees will learn about specific retirement concerns such as managing money, Medicare, Social Security, improving cash flow, insurance, investing, estate planning, and more.
Session 1: Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Time: 12:30 p.m. CST
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Session 2: Thursday, May 18, 2023
Time: 7:30 p.m. CST
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JUNE
BECOMING A HOMEOWNER
Homeownership starts well before the contracts are signed—preparation is one of the keys to a smooth home-buying process. This session covers all major pre-purchase topics such as budgeting, the down payment, credit reports, debt-to-income ratios, and the mortgage lending process.
Session 1: Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Time: 12:30 p.m. CST
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Session 2: Thursday, June 23, 2023
Time: 7:30 p.m. CST
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