Budgeting Basics for Financial Freedom
Feel like the only way you’ll ever be able to save is to make more money? Hate budgets?
Concerned about appearing cheap? You’re not alone. This session will teach you how to save on your current income without budgeting. But fair warning: you’ll probably be thinking more and spending less after you leave

4 Topics Every Woman Should Know About Credit
Your credit history can affect more than your ability to get a low interest rate on a mortgage or car loan. It also affects your ability to get a job, an apartment and car insurance. This seminar will teach you how take control of your credit situation. You will learn how to: get your free credit report, understand the best steps to improving your credit score, and most importantly how to manage your overall debt load most effectively.

Tax Tips for 2008
The goal of tax planning is to arrange your financial affairs and efficiently pay your taxes. There are three basic ways to reduce your taxes, and each basic method might have several variations. You can reduce your income, increase your deductions, and take advantage of tax credits. Among the many tools that are specific to family planning, this seminar will define the importance of beneficiary designations, saving for college (529 Plans), IRA and Roth IRA, and simply protecting your family assets.

Financially Fit Kids
71% of teens report learning about money management from parents. 35% of teens report that they have learned about the topic in school. However, fewer than half of the surveyed parents feel they are a good role model for their children regarding saving and spending. (Fleet Boston, Smarter Decisions With Fleet National Survey, September 2003). A child’s parents have the very important responsibility of teaching their children about saving money during their everyday lives. Learn how to talk to your children about savings, good money management skills, and even learn some good financial tips for yourself!

Expert Financial Panel 
A panel of financial experts will raise your awareness of a variety of financial topics that particularly affect women. Panelists offer the latest updates and advise about cutting edge topics such as identity theft, fraud, real estate foreclosure, health-care reform, and career or college readiness.

 In just one session, you will discover greater confidence when making personal decisions concerning these topics and will be better prepared to share your new knowledge with all of the women in your life!

Time will be allotted for audience engagement. Q & A with the expert panelists is very much encouraged.

Single Sophistication & Financial Transitions
Whether you are finding yourself suddenly single or are preparing for other major life transitions, and then chances are that your financial well-being will be affected. Financial well-being is not linked solely to your marital status or your current ability to earn an income. True financial independence and well being have much more to do with taking control of the finances you have, setting financial goals, and learning to use financial strategies that will help you meet your goals. Every woman, whether single, married, divorced, or widowed, can take control of the money she has, make it grow, and plan for financial security.

Get Your Money Straight in ‘08!
Do you own your money or does it own you? Learn an empowering way to gain control over your finances. Identify your personal motivation for financial success. Discover secrets to saving money on any income! You will be inspired and ready to act to further your financial future by learning a simple 3-step approach to extend your confidence, wealth, and peace of mind– a real must-have in today’s complex marketplace.

Dress for Success and Reach Your Goals
Whether it’s dressing for your current job or whether it’s deciding what to wear for that all-important first interview, there are certain things that every woman should know about looking professional and polished. In today’s workplace, first impressions can be crucial and be the difference in whether or not you get that new job or promotion. This workshop will go over the basics of dressing for success and will help each woman figure out what works best for her personal style and her professional goals.

The Retirement Doctor: Retirement Planning for Women
Women live longer than men and often marry older men, and we face some unique challenges in planning for a financially secure retirement. This seminar will help women of all ages and in all stages of retirement planning to understand and prepare for retirement by looking, from a female perspective, at investments, elder care, asset allocation, taxes, insurance and IRA rollovers.

Intermediate Investing
A more advanced look at investing beyond asset allocation.  Ideal for the person already investing for long-term retirement goals who wants to maximize their understanding of intermediate-level terminology such as, bonds, mutual funds, stocks, and the affects of inflation.

Financial Planning for Higher Education
This workshop will help parents and students learn how to best plan for college and graduate school. PARENTS: Managing your money to send a child to college can be a challenge. Learn tips and tricks to get the most of your money for tuition! It’s never too early (or late!) to start! GRADUATE STUDENTS and COLLEGE STUDENTS: If money is tight and free time is limited, come receive information on how to make informed decisions about borrowing and repaying your student loans. Learn about borrowing, budgeting, using credit, and more!