Personal Enrichment - Personal Finance
Non self-supporting courses are free to senior citizens aged 65 or older. There are no fee exemptions allowed for self-supporting courses. The registration fee must be paid by all class participants. Registration fees vary depending upon cost of the course and minimum enrollment of students. No refunds are permitted for withdrawal from self-supporting courses unless the course is canceled by the College. Self-supporting courses are noted by (SS) beside the class title. For senior computer classes, all students must pay the technology fee regardless of age.
Course Schedule
Cut Your Grocery Bills in Half! (SS*)
Learn how to cut your grocery bills in half using the proven and easy to use Smart Spending System. Participants will learn to use coupons and many other effective techniques to ensure they never pay full price for groceries again! Imagine what you could do with all the extra money at the end of each month! Most participants save the cost of the class during their first grocery shop using the Smart Spending System. Course includes resource directory, course handout, freebies, and lots of fun! The instructor, Faye Prosser, is the author of the recently published book, “The Smart Spending Guide”. She has been teaching people how to budget, reduce debt, and save money on groceries and everyday expenses for over six years. This workshop will change the way you shop and teach you to save more money than you ever thought possible! Preregistration is required.
Course Code: CSP 4000 05P
Dates/Days: February, 09, 2010 (T)
Course Times: 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Location: Cleveland Center
Instructor: Faye Prosser
Registration Fee: $15.00Course Code: CSP 4000 18P
Dates/Days: April, 20, 2010 (T)
Course Times: 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Location: Cleveland Center
Instructor: Faye Prosser
Registration Fee: $15.00
Get Completely Out of Debt (SS*)
Contrary to popular belief…being in debt and living from paycheck to paycheck does not have to be your way of life! This nationally acclaimed workshop will show you how to pay off all your consumer debt – credit cards, auto loans, and student loans – in just 1 to 3 years. Then, if you have a mortgage, you’ll pay that off in another 3 to 5 years, while saving over $100,000 in interest payments. Imagine what your life would be like if you had…NO mortgage payments…NO car payments…NO credit card payments…NO debts whatsoever! Attend this workshop & you will imagine no more. Optional instructor coauthored textbooks will be available for purchase. Preregistration is required.
Course Code: CSP 4000 16P
Dates/Days: March, 11, 2010 (Th)
Course Times: 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Cleveland Center
Instructor: Greg Frank
Registration Fee: $18.00
Improve Your Credit (SS*)
Are past credit issues preventing you from accomplishing your financial goals? Achieving and maintaining superior credit is more important than ever. This workshop will teach simple strategies to dramatically increase your credit score in just 3 – 6 months. Learn how your FICO school is determined, how credit bureaus work, how to deal with derogatory items on your report and your rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Optional instructor coauthored textbooks will be available for purchase. Preregistration is required.
Course Code: CSP 4000 19P
Dates/Days: March, 25, 2010 (Th)
Course Times: 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Cleveland Center
Instructor: Greg Frank
Registration Fee: $18.00
Take Charge of Your Money (SS*)
Do you earn a good income but still find yourself struggling to get ahead? This workshop will equip you with the tools to get ahead, stay ahead and take complete control of your money once and for all. How would it feel to always have money set aside for financial surprises…to have your next vacation completely paid for before you started packing…to never again go into debt buying Christmas presents? Attend this workshop and that’s exactly what you’ll learn! Far beyond traditional budgeting, this workshop teaches a simple but powerful method of money management that combines 21st century technology with old fashioned common sense. Optional instructor coauthored textbooks will be available for purchase. Preregistration is required.
Course Code: CSP 4000 29P
Dates/Days: March, 18, 2010 (Th)
Course Times: 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Cleveland Center
Instructor: Greg Frank
Registration Fee: $18.00
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