Upcoming Events
July 12th Personal Finance Workshop
July 12, 2017
12:45 pm - 4:45 pm
July 12th Personal Finance Workshop
July 12, 2017
12:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Renaissance Waverly Hotel
Habersham Ballroom
2450 Galleria Parkway, Atlanta, Georgia 30339
Valuable Materials & Information
Ask the Professionals: One on One
Fabulous Giveaways = $400
All are welcomed and encouraged to attend this workshop. We will cover financial literacy issues that concern you personally as well as share financial education strategies and resources.
Outstanding speakers from industry, government agencies, and financial associations will present on:
- Your Unique Money Personality
- Consumer Protection Issues and ID Theft
- Understanding Credit Report and Credit Score
- Scams Targeting Teens
- How to Talk with Kids about Money
- New FDIC MoneySmart Programs
- Special Housing Programs for Teachers and Other Public Servants
- TRS - Retirement Issues
- Understanding Medicare and Social Security
All sessions are educational, not promotional!!!
A special "Ask the Professionals" time is planned for you to speak directly with volunteer CPAs, Financial Planners and many of the presenters.
Register by July 6, 2017
Workshop Fee: $10.00 non-refundable
Register by clicking on the button below or
by mailing a check made payable to Georgia Consortium for Personal Financial Literacy, PO Box 18858, Atlanta, GA 31126 and sending in the completed form
by e-mailing: gaconsortium@bellsouth.net
Premier Sponsor: Georgia Council on Economic Education
Location
Renaissance Waverly Hotel, Habersham Ballroom
2450 Galleria Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30339
Past Events
The Summit
April 3, 2008
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The New Credit Card Fee
February 28, 2013
- John Ulzheimer, Nationally Recognized Credit Expert
Financial Literacy Month Kickoff Celebration and Legislative Update
March 28, 2013
- Don Cook, Georgia Society of CPAs, Shawn Conroy, Governor’s Office of Consumer Protection, Kirby Thompson, SunTrust, Rep Virgil Fludd, Rep Edward Lindsey
Financial Coaching: Training the Trainers
April 25, 2013
- Diane McCants, Senior Director Income of the United Way of Greater Atlanta
Family Love Letter: Information in a Time of Confusion
July 26, 2013
- Lee Pence, CFP, AAMS of Pence Financial Advisors and The Strategic Financial Alliance Inc.
Emerging Technology-Privacy, Data Security and ID Theft
September 26, 2013
- Cindy Liebes, Regional Director with the Federal Trade Commission
Psychology of a Scam
October 31, 2013
- Fred Elsberry, President and CEO with the Better Business Bureau of Metro Atlanta, Athens and NE Georgia
Recovery or Bust; Georgia’s Poor Left Behind CANCELLED
January 30, 2014
- Melissa Johnson, Policy Analyst with Georgia Budget and Policy Institute
FLEC Hearing on Workplace Financial Education
February 25, 2014
- Nancy Schwartzmiller, Melissa Koide, Richard Cordray, Phyllis Borzi, Katherine Sauer
Financial Literacy Month – April 2014
March 27, 2014
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Financial Challenges, Strategies and Resources for Armed Forces Personnel and Their Families
April 24, 2014
- Mechel Glass, Vice President of Education for ClearPoint Credit Counseling Solutions
Navigating the Ins and Outs of Social Security
June 26, 2014
- Desmond Thornton, Public Affairs Specialist, Social Security Administration
GENERATION Y: Financial Insights and Educational Strategies
July 31, 2014
A Clinical Examination of the Finances of New Gen Y Households - Conrad Ciccotello, Director of Wealth Management, Dept. of Risk Management and Insurance, Georgia State University
Recovery or Bust: Georgia’s Poor Left Behind
August 28, 2014
- Melissa Johnson, Policy Analyst Georgia Budget and Policy Institute
Educational Session – September 2014 > RSVP CLOSED – AT CAPACITY
September 25, 2014
How FICO’s New Scoring System Will Impact Consumers - John Ulzheimer
Educational Session – October 2014
October 30, 2014
The Georgia Consortium for Personal Financial Literacy and Financial Stability Partnership (formerly MAAB) invite you to: “United Way’s Money Game 2 App: Real World Financial Education and Certification in the Palm of Your Hand” - TBA
Georgia Consortium Annual Luncheon Meeting
December 4, 2014
Agenda - Roger Tutterow, Professor of Economics, Coles College of Business, Kennesaw State University
“If I’d Only Known – Financial Musts for the Real World”
January 29, 2015
- Presenter: Dr. Brenda Cude, Professor of Consumer Economics, University of Georgia
“Effective Financial Coaching Includes an Understanding of One’s Money Psychology”
February 26, 2015
- Presenter: Dr. Mary Gresham
Financial Coach Training
April 30, 2015
Become a Volunteer Financial Coach -
Financial Literacy Workshop for Educators
July 15, 2015
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“Issues That Impact Senior Citizens and Their Families”
August 27, 2015
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“Major Credit Reporting Changes Ahead: What’s the Potential Impact on Your Credit Score?” with John Ulzheimer, Credit Expert
September 24, 2015
- John Ulzheimer
“The Current Challenges in Home Ownership” with Chris Honenberger
October 29, 2015
- Chris Honenberger
“Shadow Banking: Risk, Regulation, and the Public Good” – Paula Tkac
January 28, 2016
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“Saving Strategies and Understanding Bank and Credit Union Services”
February 25, 2016
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“Understanding Real Life Financial Decisions and Their Impact”
July 14, 2016
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“Preparing for Life’s Transitions and Game Changers”
October 27, 2016
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“How to Talk to Kids About Money”
February 9, 2017
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