Each week, Penny Forward members meet to learn from and support each other as they become better money managers. These workshops are recorded so members can listen to workshops they missed or refer back to particularly memorable topics.
Coming Up Next
Wednesday Workshop: Prepare, Protect, Prevail for Emergencies
09/11/2024: 6:30 pm
September 11th is a day that reminds us of the importance of being prepared for the unexpected. In honor of this significant day, our workshop will equip you with the financial strategies needed to prepare for and recover from disasters. Whether it’s a natural disaster or an unforeseen emergency, having a plan in place can…
Recent Recordings
Members Only Group Chat Recording: June 21, Investing Part 3, Comparing Options
Making Informed Choices: Comparing Different Investment Account Options This week you joined us for part three of our four-part series on investing. Investing is complex, but we aimed to break it down into simple concepts and steps you could use to get started growing your money. Last week we talked about how to open and…
Members Only Group Chat Recording: June 14, Investing Part 2 Getting Started
Simplifying Investing: A Getting Started Guide This week we presented part two of our four-part series on investing. Investing is complex, but we aimed to break it down into simple concepts and steps you could use to get started growing your money. Last week we explained the differences and similarities among stocks, bonds, mutual funds,…
Members-only group chat Recording: June 7th, Exploring Investment Options, Stocks, Bonds, and Beyond
Exploring Investment Options: Stocks, Bonds, and Beyond You joined us for this week’s members-only group chat, where we kicked off a four-part series on investing. Investing is complex, but we aimed to break it down into simple concepts and steps you can use to get started growing your money. This week we introduced the basic…
Members Only Group Chat Recording: May 31, Book Discussion, Living Large in Lean Times
Clark Howard’s, Living Large in Lean Times. It was the 5th Wednesday, and we were ready to discuss this month’s book we had been reading for over the past month! You joined MOe for our book discussion chat where we discussed the good, the bad, and the points of this book that are still applicable…
Members Only Group Chat Recording: May 24 Mid Quarter Check In 2nd Quarter #2
2nd Mid Quarter Check in Back in Feb. we held the first check in, and now it was time for the next. This week it was all about our members and their goals and helping you make SMART goals. You shared about the progress you have been making on your goals for the year, or…
Members Only Group Chat Recording: May 17 Strategies for Overcoming Greed
Mastering Your Money: Strategies for Overcoming Greed in Financial Decision-Making This week we discussed the topic of “Greed” and Its Influence on Financial Decision Making. In this chat, we explored the psychological underpinnings of greed and how it can manifest in financial decision-making, as well as the negative financial consequences of greed such as overspending…
Members Only Group Chat recording: There’s A Rule For That
There’s A Rule For That Tonight’s topic of discussion was financial rules of thumb that can help you estimate how much to save, how long it’ll take your savings to double, and much more. Whether you’re just starting to save for the future or looking to make the most of your current investments, this group…
Members Only Group Chat Recording: April 26 Protect Yourself from Identity Theft
Protect Yourself from Identity Theft Tonight we focused on how blind people can protect themselves from identity theft. We discussed prevention measures, early detection, and response strategies. During the chat, we covered important topics such as the vulnerability of blind people to identity theft, the importance of taking steps to protect oneself, and specific prevention…
Members Only Group Chat Recording: April 19 Budgeting our Time
Budgeting Our Time This week we discussed how to budget your time and learn to say “no”. In this chat, we explored practical tips for tracking your time, making a plan, implementing your plan, reviewing and adjusting your plan, and prioritizing your tasks. We also discussed the importance of learning to say “no” in a…
Members Only Group Chat Recording: Choosing to take on Debt
When to Take on Debt We discussed the factors to consider when deciding whether or not to take on debt. In this session, we dove deep into credit scores and how they’re calculated. we explored how your credit score should influence your decision to take on more debt, and we discussed the other important factors…