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Category: Blindness or Low Vision
Welcome to our blindness or low vision category, where everything is created from a blindness perspective. Penny Forward is a nonprofit organization founded and led by blind people, driven by the belief that financial independence is truly for everyone. Here, you’ll find articles, podcast episodes, and workshop recordings—all designed to help both the blind and sighted communities achieve their financial goals. Explore this section to gain insights and practical advice on building financial , regardless of your level of vision.
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Penny Forward Launches Online Shop Filled With Products Designed BY And For The Blind
Hey there, Penny Forward family and friends! In my journey through life and, more specifically, navigating the challenges and triumphs as a blind person, I’ve come to a solid conclusion: starting your own business is a powerhouse move for anyone in the blind community looking to boost their income. Why? Because it’s all about taking…
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Wednesday Workshop: YNAB Workshop
Our February 28th Wednesday Workshop with YNAB was so well-received, we are making it available for everyone! Transcription To enjoy this content, simply sign up for a Penny Forward membership. If you’re already a member, just log in using the form below. We’re excited to have you on board! Username or E-mail Password Remember Me…
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Taxpayers: Get accessible tax info and forms from the IRS Alternative Media Center
The IRS Alternative Media Center provides a variety of accessible services to help people who use assistive technology such as screen reading software, refreshable Braille displays, screen magnifying software and voice recognition software. Anyone can view and download hundreds of tax forms and publications in alternative formats, including: Text only. Braille-ready files. Browser-friendly HTML. Accessible…
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Wednesday Workshop: Technology and Techniques to Keep Us Organized
Guest members and site visitors will need to upgrade or create an account to get access to this recording. In this workshop, we explored various strategies and tools for securely storing and organizing financial documents, including popular cloud services like Dropbox, Google Drive, and OneDrive. Additionally, we discussed software, apps, accessories, and products that can…
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Book Brunch: Money Out Loud Interlude
We read Interlude – It’s a Tax Party, Yay Taxes We have provided the recording for those that may not have been able to join, or for those that wish to replay some of the conversation. Please note that these recordings may be edited for privacy or may contain pauses where information may seem to…
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Book Brunch: Money Out Loud Chapter 2
Please note you must be a member of the Penny Forward website/app to have access to this recording. We read Chapter 2: Hella Control, AKA Budgeting Next session is Interlude- It’s a Tax Party, Yay Taxes We have provided the recording for those that may not have been able to join, or for those that…
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Moving Forward: Investing In My Success Through Improved O&M
A Message from Penny Forward Founder and CEO, Chris Peterson I’m coming to you today with something a bit different than our usual finance talk. It’s a story, my story from the past week, that I think speaks volumes about how we’re more than just our bank accounts. It’s about growing, learning, and pushing past…