Education Services
Community Education Workshops
In Minnesota, LSS Financial Counseling Service provides workshops on money management, credit and consumer issues for all age groups. To arrange a program that meets your needs, call
1.888.577.2227 or email
cccs@lssmn.org
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While workshops vary from community to community, here is a sampling of our offerings: |
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The Basics of Money
Management
Covers basic personal financial skills. Includes budgeting, getting and reading a credit report, rights in debt collection, community resource awareness, and working with creditors. |
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Wise Use of
Credit
Overview highlights the pitfalls of credit abuse and guidelines for making wise decisions about credit. |
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Cars, Credit and
Cash
Presentation reviews credit use and abuse, basic budgeting, car leasing/buying, and establishing good credit history. |
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Your Money
Personality
A light-hearted approach that explores our feelings about money and how it affects our ability to manage
finances. |
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Making Transitions During Unemployment
Covers steps to managing finances in a crisis situation. Includes prioritizing, tracking your money, notifying and working with creditors, community resources, living on less, and protecting and repairing your credit. |
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Divorcing or
Separated
Covers money and emotions, highlights the need for change, new goals and priorities, and reviews steps to building a new spending plan. |
For more information, call 1.888.577.2227 or email
cccs@lssmn.org
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