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Seminars


Building Credit – This seminar goes over the basics of the FICO® score, how to build, maintain, and rebuild credit.

Home buyer – This seminar is designed to teach the basics of qualifying fora mortgage, how to prepare for a purchase, how to pick mortgage options that are affordable, and the steps of the process from application to closing.

Consumer Fraud – This seminar is designed to go over the most common types of consumer financial fraud, methods you can protect yourself, and what you should do should you believe you are the victim of fraud.

Borrowing Basics – This seminar is designed to help borrowers go over the basics of borrowing, generally what types of lending exists, and the pitfall and scams to watch out for when looking for credit.

Car Buying – This seminar is designed to help borrowers understand the process of buying a car, the costs involved,and understanding the difference between a lease and a loan.

Senior Fraud and Scams – This seminar is designed to go over the most common types of consumer financial fraud targeted toward seniors, methods you can protect yourself, and what you should do should you believe you are the victim of fraud.

Banking Basics – This seminar is designed to go over common finance practices including making a budget, saving for emergencies, and saving for the future.

Student Loans – This seminar is designed to teach students and parents about the process of getting public and private student loans and financial aid, locating resources for assistance, and the options they have after they graduate for repayment and cancellation of student debt.


Upcoming Events


Helpful Resources

Annual Credit Report

Request Service

877.322.8228

www.annualcreditreport.com

National Association of

Attorneys General

www.naag.org

Consumer Financial

Protection Bureau

855.411.2372

www.consumerfinance.gov

Equifax

To order a credit report call:

800.685.1111

To report fraud call: 800.525.6285

www.equifax.com

Experian

888.397.3742

www.experian.com

TransUnion

To order a credit report call:

800.888.4213

To report fraud call: 800.680.7289

www.transunion.com

U.S. Postal Inspection Service

877.876.2455

www.postalinspectors.uspis.gov

FTC Identity Theft Resources

877.438.4338

www.IdentityTheft.gov

Federal Trade Commission Complaints

877.382.4357

www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov

Opt-out of pre-approved offers

888-5-OPT-OUT or 888-567-8688

www.optoutprescreen.com

National Do Not Call Service

888.382.1222

Donotcall.gov