| |
Upcoming Education Workshops at Option 1
To register for any session listed on this page, please contact Matt Beard at 800.322.2129 x4314 or e-mail your RSVP to Matt. Please note that registration is required for all sessions.
Car Buying Basics
- Wednesday, May 7 - 32nd Street office, Grand Rapids - 6-7pm
- Thursday, May 8 - West Road office, East Lansing - 6-7pm
We will discuss some automotive and financing basics to help you make decisions on your next auto purchase. We'll show you what could be the difference between buying a lemon or a gem.
Small Business Basics
- Wednesday, May 21 - 32nd Street office, Grand Rapids - 6-7pm
- Thursday, May 22 - West Road office, East Lansing - 6-7pm
This session provides an overview of issues related to starting a business, including tips on evaluating your business idea, how to choose the right legal structure, organizing your business, and where to go for further help.
Successful Retirement Living
- Wednesday, June 11 - 32nd Street office, Grand Rapids - 6-7pm
- Thursday, June 12 - West Road office, East Lansing - 6-7pm
Financial seminars about retirement planning are everywhere, but have you thought about how to make the most of post-retirement life? This unique session teaches you the keys to having an enjoyable, productive retirement, and how to focus your energy to achieve satisfaction in your "golden" years.
Financial Management Seminars
The following classes will be provided for potential home buyers who need additional training to overcome
barriers to home ownership. A certificate will be awarded to those who attend all sessions. Classes will
satisfy financial education requirements for the Credit Union IDA program participants.
Lansing sessions:
- April 9 - Are You Ready to Buy a Home?
- April 16 - Getting a Mortgage
- April 23 - Shopping for a Home
- April 30 - Keeping Your Home & Managing Your Finances
Option 1 Credit Union Community Room
2400 West Road, East Lansing MI 48823
Time (for each session): 6pm - 8pm
Grand Rapids sessions:
- March 5 - Mastering Money Management Skills
- March 12 - Developing a Spending Plan
- March 19 - Understanding Credit, Credit Reports & Scores
- March 26 - Driving Down Debt
- April 2 - Managing Your Checking Account
- April 9 - Consumer Protection
- April 16 - Planning Ahead
- April 23 - Living in a Happy Healthy Home
Option 1 Credit Union Main Office
630 32nd Street Se, Grand Rapids MI 49548
Time (for each session): 6pm-7pm
|
|
