Gateway Community College Free Course: Money Management For Life

Gateway Community College has developed a program to help adults manage money today and plan for the future.

1. Learn how to budget your money

2. Make a financial plan for your life

3. Let your money work for you

All tuition, materials, college fees and parking are included.

Dates: March 19th - May 7th Days: Tuesday and Thursday Time: 5:45 pm - 9:00 pm Instructor: Lorraine Li and Ray Zeek

Course Outline

1. Budgeting, financial statements

2. Financial institutions, savings, on-line resources

3. Money management, cash, liquidity

4. Credit management, fixing scores, personal loans

5. Insurance - liability, health & disability

6. Insurance, whole life, annuity, cash value

7. Investing - fundamentals, bonds and stocks

8. Retirement - planing, types of savings, goals

9. Estate planning - legal and tax implications

Eligibility Requirements for Participation

1. Desire to learn in a fast-paced environment

2. Ability to respond positively to feedback from instructor

3. High school diploma or GED

4. Current employed (full or part-time)

5. Writing sample

For more information contact: Contact Timothy Hyde The GREAT Center (203) 285-2309 THyde@gatewayct.edu

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