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Wednesday Workshop: Financial Independence as a Blind Person
Blind people face unique financial challenges, but we also have the power to take control of our money, careers, and futures. In this workshop, we’ll explore resources, tools, and strategies for building financial independence—whether that means budgeting smarter, navigating benefits, or advocating for equal employment opportunities. We’ll also cover accessible financial management tools to help…
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Financial Health in Uncertain Times: How Penny Forward Can Help
Times are tough, and it feels like every day brings a new challenge, especially for our blind and visually impaired community. So, grab a comfy seat, and let’s dive into what’s happening and how we can navigate these choppy waters together.
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Financial Sense¢: Mastering Financial Resolutions
Many of us start the new year with financial resolutions, but staying on track can be tough. This interactive webinar will explore strategies to help you stick to your goals and set yourself up for long-term success. We’ll discuss effective tracking methods, tips for staying motivated throughout the year, and how to adjust your plans…
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Wednesday Workshop: New Year, New Budget
Start your financial year off on the right foot with a practical workshop designed to help you set meaningful goals and create a budget that works for you. This session will guide you through the process of identifying short- and long-term financial priorities, breaking them down into achievable steps, and using tools like YNAB, spreadsheets,…
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Wednesday Workshop: Budgeting for Life Long Learning
Are you ready to take charge of your educational journey and plan for lifelong learning? Join us for our upcoming workshop, “Budgeting for Lifelong Learning,” where we will explore essential strategies to manage education costs effectively, tailored specifically for adult and non-traditional students. To enjoy this content, simply sign up for a Penny Forward membership.…
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Wednesday Workshop: Tech Savvy – Budgeting for Accessibility and Innovation
Are you ready to take control of your technology budget while embracing accessibility and innovation? Join us for our technology budgeting workshop. 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!
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Book Brunch: Money Out Loud Mic Check and Chapter 1
Please note you must be a member of the Penny Forward website/app to have access to this recording. Session 1 We started the book this week, reading Mic Check and Chapter 1- Hella Feelings, AKA Your Money Story Next session is Chapter 2- Hella Control, AKA Budgeting We have provided the recording for those that…
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How I Went to Open a CD and Stopped my Mortgage Insurance Instead
MOe here… It may be no secret to many of you, if you are in our Penny Forward Facebook group, that a huge goal of mine was to pay down my mortgage to the point of the mortgage insurance dropping off our monthly payments. We, and by this I mean my husband and I, had…
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Podcast: Love on a Budget – How to Date Without Breaking the Bank with guest Janeen Lea
In this episode, hosts MOe Carpenter, Chris Peterson, and Liz Bottner welcome guest Janeen Lea. They engage in an open conversation about dating, relationships, and budgeting. They share personal stories and offer creative date ideas ranging from inexpensive activities like geocaching and picnicking to attending community theater. The group also discusses the significance of safety…
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Book review: Power your happy: work hard, play nice, and build your dream life By Lisa Sugar
Power your happy: work hard, play nice, and build your dream life by Lisa Sugar MOe’s Thoughts I chose this book to read for our Love Your Budget theme for Feb. Although this isn’t a strictly Financial book, as we stressed often in the month of Feb. How we look at things, and the…