Money Mondays: Paying for College, Technical School, and Student Debt (online)

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Age Group:

Teens, Adults, Everyone
Registration for this event will be open from July 8, 2024 @ 7:00pm to July 15, 2024 @ 7:00pm.

Program Description

Event Details

ONLINE CLASS | Geared toward high school & college students, but all are welcome. Registration is required for the Zoom link.

Education is expensive! Plan wisely for your future. Students & parents/guardians should attend together.

Presented by University of Maryland Extension Family and Consumer Sciences financial educators, the goal of this interactive family program is to help families plan carefully for financially savvy options.  (program details below)


WHAT?

  • College and trade school planning from a financial perspective

During this session, we will discuss:

  • How to make financially wise education decisions

  • Available educational choices and their costs

  • Sources of Funds

  • Scholarship Information

  • Student Loan Basics

  • Molding current decisions around future goals and dreams

  • Lifestyle spending plans

Who?

  • High school students together with their parents or guardians.

  • Current college students might also find the information helpful.

The workshop will include time Q&A opportunities.  A simple calculator is helpful but not necessary.

Workshop leader: Dorothy Nuckols, MPH, AFC®

Part of Money Mondays for Teens & Young Adults, an online financial literacy series to help young adults develop the strong financial habits they'll need, to clear a path to financial prosperity into and throughout their adulthood. Register for each class separately, see the entire series HERE.

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