Financial Workshops at Your Public Library

I'll be attending a Financial Management Workshop offered by Richland County Public Library (RCPL) in Columbia, SC on Monday, October 1, 2012. Below is the description from the RCPL website. If you want to learn more about personal finance, retirement, investing, etc, check out your Local library and see what workshops they offer for FREE.

Money Matters in the African-American Community: Are We Throwing It Away?

Event Type: Community Awareness Age Group(s): Adults, 13 - 18, Programs for Adults Date: 10/1/2012 Start Time: 7:00 PM End Time: 8:30 PM Description:  This community forum will kick off our Growing Savers: Smart Money@RCPL grant initiative to help families make educated financial choices for long-term and day-to-day money matters. We will look at how pay day and title loans, lottery spending, cyclical behaviors, etc. adversely affect our community and why we are not doing more to save/invest and to become entrepreneurs. Library: Main Library    Directions to the Main Library Location: Lucy Hampton Bostick Auditorium