Explore Penny Forward’s diverse range of online courses meticulously crafted for the blind and sighted communities alike to help guide you through the intricacies of finance. Whether you’re delving into taxes, understanding credit scores, managing debt, or mastering the art of money management, we have the ideal course tailored to meet your needs. Elevate your financial literacy with Penny Forward and embark on a journey to empower your financial well-being.
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Budgeting And Banking Basics: A Guide To Basic Money Management
Learn More: Budgeting And Banking Basics: A Guide To Basic Money ManagementReady to Learn Basic Money Management? What You’ll Learn In this course, you will gain a fundamental understanding of budgeting and banking basics, and learn:
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Concerned About Credit: An Introduction To Credit Scores, Credit Reports, And Why They Matter
Learn More: Concerned About Credit: An Introduction To Credit Scores, Credit Reports, And Why They MatterDo you want to raise your credit score but you’re not sure how? Are you confused by terms and concepts you don’t understand? Have you gotten into trouble with credit before and want to learn how to avoid trouble again? Are you afraid to use credit because you know someone who has gotten into trouble…
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Digging Out Of Debt: A Guide To Conquering Overwhelming Debt
Learn More: Digging Out Of Debt: A Guide To Conquering Overwhelming DebtOverwhelming debt is a very emotional topic. Search the Internet or talk to your family and friends and you’ll quickly find that they have a variety of opinions about borrowing money, paying it back, and how to avoid trouble. The truth is that most people find themselves needing to borrow money at some point in…
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Employment Essentials: A Guide to Finding and Landing a Great Job
Learn More: Employment Essentials: A Guide to Finding and Landing a Great JobAre you on the lookout for a job but feeling a bit lost? Have you been searching for employment without much success? Are you just not satisfied with your current job and thinking about what’s next?If that sounds like you, then this course is designed for you! Ready to Land a Great Job? What You’ll…
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Intermediate Investing: Building smarter strategies and stronger portfolios with hands-on investing practice.
Learn More: Intermediate Investing: Building smarter strategies and stronger portfolios with hands-on investing practice.Key Outcomes By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
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Introduction to Investing: The Concepts and Vocabulary Every Investor Should Know
Learn More: Introduction to Investing: The Concepts and Vocabulary Every Investor Should KnowYou’ll discover different types of investment accounts (like retirement or education savings) and how to pick the right one for your goals. The course covers how to spread out your money to stay safe and how fees and taxes can affect your investments. There’s also special advice for blind investors, including accessible tools and how…
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Simplifying Social Security: A Basic introduction to the Social Security Administration and Programs it Offers
Learn More: Simplifying Social Security: A Basic introduction to the Social Security Administration and Programs it OffersSocial Security benefits help millions of blind and disabled people make ends meet, but they are also a frequent source of anxiety and stress. We have designed this course to help you better understand how Social Security works. Ready to Take This Course and Learn About Social Security Benefits? What You’ll Learn
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Taking On Taxes: A Beginner’s Guide To The Foreign Language Of Taxes
Learn More: Taking On Taxes: A Beginner’s Guide To The Foreign Language Of TaxesDoes tax time leave you stressed and frustrated by terms and concepts you don’t understand? Do you always wonder if you’ve paid too little or too much? This course will help you to understand common tax terms and concepts so you can confidently do it yourself or communicate with a tax preparer. Ready to Learn…
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Penny Forward’s unique approach to financial counseling bridges the gap between expertise and experience, offering tailored support specifically designed
for the blind community. Our team of financial counselors, all accredited with the prestigious AFC® (Accredited Financial Counselor) certification, stand
at the forefront of financial education and empowerment for individuals navigating financial challenges with visual impairments.