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Category: Penny Forward
Welcome to Penny Forward, a nonprofit organization founded and led by blind people. We empower each other to confidently navigate the complicated landscape of personal finance. We offer self-paced online financial education courses, weekly and monthly personal finance workshops, and one to one financial counseling provided by blind financial counselors.
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Saving $5 a Day Adds Up
Saving $5 a day in a high-yield savings account could grow to nearly $21,000 in 10 years. Here’s how compound interest makes your money work for you.
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Let’s Go Shopping 10 Virtual Event
The 10th annual Let’s Go Shopping accessible virtual marketplace happens November 1 and 8. Attend free or register as a vendor to showcase your business.
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Equality, Independence, and Future Planning: White Cane Day & Retirement Security
October 15 is Blind Americans Equality Day (White Cane Awareness Day), and this week also marks National Retirement Security Week and National Estate Planning Awareness Week.
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Accessible Finance Made Simple with HaloFi
In this Penny Forward Podcast episode, Chris and Liz talk with Andrew Babin, co-developer of HaloFi, about how AI and voice technology are making financial management more inclusive.
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ABLE Age Adjustment Act Webinar
Learn how the ABLE Age Adjustment Act expands eligibility in 2026. Join the ABLE NRC webinar on November 4 at 2 PM ET to prepare for your ABLE journey.
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Dog Guides: A Partner for Independence
Dog guides assist individuals who are legally blind in traveling safely, confidently, and independently.
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2025 Disability Owned Convening
Join the 4th Annual Disability Owned Convening on November 5–6. This free, fully accessible virtual event brings together entrepreneurs, advocates, and experts to advance disability-owned small businesses.
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Empower Your Financial Future Webinar
Join National Braille Press and Voya Cares for a free financial planning webinar on October 27. Learn about the six pillars of financial wellness, special needs trusts, ABLE accounts, and more.
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Save Smart: Building Financial Security During Financial Planning Month
October is Financial Planning Month, and October 12 is National Savings Day.
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Top 10 In-Demand Jobs This Fall
As job seekers face slower hiring and increased competition, some industries are still actively looking for workers.