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Financial Wellness Workshop

Presented by University of Maryland Extension

Take charge of your finances with this four-part Financial Wellness Workshop series. Explore practical strategies for budgeting and saving, protecting yourself from scams, using artificial intelligence safely, building wealth, and planning for retirement. Gain useful tools and information to support informed financial decisions. All are welcome!

Budgeting, Savings and Goal Setting (Session 1)
Tuesday November 17th 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Learn the fundamentals of managing money by creating a realistic budget, developing a savings habit, and setting achievable short- and long-term financial goals. Participants will explore practical strategies for making informed spending decisions and building a strong financial foundation.

Fraud and Scams (Session 2)
Tuesday December 1st 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Learn how to recognize common fraud and scam tactics and protect yourself from financial loss. Participants will explore red flags associated with phishing, identity theft, online scams, and other deceptive practices, along with steps to take when something seems suspicious.

Artificial Intelligence and Money (Session 3)
Tuesday January 12th 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Explore how artificial intelligence and emerging technologies are changing the way people manage money. Participants will learn how AI can assist with everyday financial tasks while also understanding privacy, security, misinformation, and other risks associated with using technology for financial decisions.

4. Building Wealth and Preparing for Retirement (Session 4)
Tuesday February 9th 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Build on the basics of financial management by exploring credit, investing, and retirement planning. Participants will learn how credit can affect financial opportunities, understand basic investment concepts and risk, and explore strategies for building wealth and preparing for long-term financial security.