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Category: Penny Forward
Welcome to Penny Forward, a nonprofit organization founded and led by blind people. We empower each other to confidently navigate the complicated landscape of personal finance. We offer self-paced online financial education courses, weekly and monthly personal finance workshops, and one to one financial counseling provided by blind financial counselors.
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Wednesday Workshop: Savings Account Showdown
Description Are you maximizing your savings potential? Not all savings accounts are created equal, and knowing which one is best for you can make a big difference in your financial success.  What to Expect Introduction (10 minutes) Main Topic (45 minutes) Wrap Up (5 minutes) Whether you’re new to saving or looking to optimize your current strategy,…
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Get last minute tax filing help fast at IRS.gov
Source: IRS Tax Tips Get last minute tax filing help fast at IRS.gov For people who haven’t filed their 2023 tax return yet, IRS.gov has resources to help them file electronically, get personalized tax account info and find the status of their refund. These online tools are available any time, so taxpayers can use them…
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Research Participation Request: User Experience Research: Accessible Physical Activity Management App for Blind and Low-Vision People
Source: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign via NFB Research Participation Request: User Experience Research: Accessible Physical Activity Management App for Blind and Low-Vision People The below research participant solicitation is being provided for informational purposes only. The National Federation of the Blind has no involvement in this research, but we believe that it may contribute to…
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Research Participation Request: 500 CSAT Surveys
Source: National Federation of the Blind (NFB), Amazon/Defined.AI Research Participation Request: 500 CSAT Surveys The below research participant solicitation is being provided for informational purposes only. The National Federation of the Blind has no involvement in this research, but we believe that it may contribute to our research mission. Research Title: 500 CSAT Surveys Being…
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Study to Evaluate Tool to Help Blind Developers
Source: NFB Research Participation Request: Study to Evaluate Tool to Help Blind Developers The below research participant solicitation is being provided for informational purposes only. The National Federation of the Blind has no involvement in this research, but we believe that it may contribute to our research mission. Research Title: Study to Evaluate Tool to…
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Wednesday Workshop: Stocking the Pantry (National Cooking Day)
A discussion on how to financially prepare and stock your pantry effectively. What to Expect Introduction (10 minutes) Main Topics (45 minutes) Q&A and Closing (5 minutes) 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…
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Living Blindfully Podcast featuring Penny Forward Founder and CEO Chris Peterson
Stay fit with Achilles, improve your financial literacy with Penny Forward, and when screen readers duplicate OS functions. Listen to the podcast
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Upcoming NFB Employment Events
National Federation of the Blind Virtual Career Fair October 22, 2024, 1:00-4:00 p.m., Eastern via Zoom Register for the National Federation of the Blind Virtual Career Fair. With opportunities to compete in the workplace in terms of equality, blind people can achieve careers based on their dreams, talents, and abilities. Employers, this is your chance…