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SUMMARY:Financial Education Workshops
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBenjamin Rose\, a HUD-approved housing and financial counseling agency\, provides a variety of free workshops and counseling services. \n\n\n\nOur financial workshops are a five-part series. This registration is for the following days\, from 2:00-3:00 PM: \n\n\n\n\nFebruary 24 (Mon)\n\n\n\nFebruary 25 (Tues)\n\n\n\nFebruary 26 (Wed)\n\n\n\nFebruary 27 (Thurs)\n\n\n\nFebruary 28 (Fri)\n\n\n\n\n	\n		\n\n	\n		\n\nRecognizing & Avoiding Elder Financial Abuse\, Scams & Fraud – Module 1\n\n\n\nFebruary 24 \n\n\n\nWhile this is a great course for all\, it’s even better for our older adults or anyone caring for an older adult. You will learn what elder financial exploitation is and why older adults are at risk\, who the abusers are\, and where to report the abuse. This workshop also covers how to avoid becoming a victim of identity theft\, the different scams that are out and how to spot them. What to do and who to call if you believe you have been a victim of a scam and how to guard yourself against identity & medical theft. Don’t become a victim! Register today! \n\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n\nPreparing for the Future – Module 2\n\n\n\nFebruary 25 \n\n\n\nIn this course you will learn what an estate is\, how to prepare an estate plan\, advance healthcare directives and prepare yourself for unexpected life events. It is never too early to start estate planning. Register today to start preparing for your future! \n\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n\nBudgeting\, Goal Setting & Saving – Module 3\n\n\n\nFebruary 26 \n\n\n\nThis course provides an informative session about where you are\, where you want to go\, and how to get there. Topics include tools to manage your money\, identify personal goals\, and how to budget and save. Go for the GOAL and Register today! \n\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n\nTaking Control of Credit & Debt – Module 4\n\n\n\nFebruary 27 \n\n\n\nWhether you want to set a financial goal\, get out of debt\, or manage your payments\, this course will provide tools and resources in navigating it all. Register today and make this the year YOU take control! \n\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n\nBenefitting from Benefits – Module 5\n\n\n\nFebruary 28 \n\n\n\nDon’t lose out on the benefit of seeing what benefits you may qualify for. Register today!
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SUMMARY:Homebuyer Education
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nAre you interested in buying a home but not sure where to start? \n\n\n\nOur FREE HUD-approved homebuyer education class can teach you the important basics of the home buying process.  We will provide you with the knowledge you’ll need to secure an affordable mortgage and buy the right house for you. \n\n\n\nThis course is a four-part series. This registration is for the following days\, from 6-8 PM: \n\n\n\n\nFebruary 24 (Mon)\n\n\n\nFebruary 25 (Tues)\n\n\n\nFebruary 26 (Weds)\n\n\n\nFebruary 27 (Thurs)\n\n\n\n\nSession One: Budget & Credit\n\n\n\nFebruary 24 \n\n\n\n\nExamine your money profile\n\n\n\nLearn how to better manage your money through spending plans\, tracking income & expenses\, goal setting and building your savings\n\n\n\nExplore the importance of credit and learn tips to establish and improve your credit\n\n\n\nReview how to avoid and handle identity theft\n\n\n\n\nSession Two: Obtaining a Mortgage Loan & Your Consumer Rights\n\n\n\nFebruary 25 \n\n\n\n\nLearn how to qualify and get pre-approved for a mortgage loan\n\n\n\nReview affordability and how to determine how much money to spend on buying a home\n\n\n\nLearn your rights as a loan consumer\n\n\n\n\nSession Three: Shopping for a Home & the Importance of a Home Inspection\n\n\n\nFebruary 26 \n\n\n\n\nLearn how to shop for a home\, from finding the right neighborhood to considering which type of home is right for you\n\n\n\nExplore tips on how to work with an agent\n\n\n\nLearn about the purchase\, sale\, escrow\, and closing processes\n\n\n\nReview the professional home inspection process and why it’s so important\n\n\n\n\nSession Four: Home Insurance & Maintaining Your Home\n\n\n\nFebruary 27 \n\n\n\n\nLearn how to protect your home through insurance\, liability protection and home safety measures\n\n\n\nExplore different ways to maintain your home\n\n\n\nEmbrace your neighborhood and learn ways to explore your community\, be a good neighbor and invest in your area’s success\n\n\n\n\nTo register\, click the above button and fill out our registration form.
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