Each week, Penny Forward members meet to learn from and support each other as they become better money managers. These workshops are recorded so members can listen to workshops they missed or refer back to particularly memorable topics.
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Recent Recordings
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Wednesday Workshop: Mid 2nd Quarter Check In
2nd Mid Quarter Check in Back in Feb. we held the first check in, and now it was time for the next. This week it was all about our members and their goals and helping you make SMART goals. You shared about the progress you have been making on your goals for the year, or…
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Wednesday Workshop: Strategies for Overcoming Greed
Mastering Your Money: Strategies for Overcoming Greed in Financial Decision-Making This week we discussed the topic of “Greed” and Its Influence on Financial Decision Making. In this chat, we explored the psychological underpinnings of greed and how it can manifest in financial decision-making, as well as the negative financial consequences of greed such as overspending…
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Wednesday Workshop: There’s A Rule For That
There’s A Rule For That Tonight’s topic of discussion was financial rules of thumb that can help you estimate how much to save, how long it’ll take your savings to double, and much more. Whether you’re just starting to save for the future or looking to make the most of your current investments, this group…
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Wednesday Workshop: Protect Yourself from Identity Theft
Protect Yourself from Identity Theft Tonight we focused on how blind people can protect themselves from identity theft. We discussed prevention measures, early detection, and response strategies. During the chat, we covered important topics such as the vulnerability of blind people to identity theft, the importance of taking steps to protect oneself, and specific prevention…
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Wednesday Workshop: Budgeting our Time
Budgeting Our Time This week we discussed how to budget your time and learn to say “no”. In this chat, we explored practical tips for tracking your time, making a plan, implementing your plan, reviewing and adjusting your plan, and prioritizing your tasks. We also discussed the importance of learning to say “no” in a…
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Wednesday Workshop: Choosing to take on Debt
When to Take on Debt We discussed the factors to consider when deciding whether or not to take on debt. In this session, we dove deep into credit scores and how they’re calculated. we explored how your credit score should influence your decision to take on more debt, and we discussed the other important factors…
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Wednesday Workshop: Save or Pay Off Debt?
To Save or Pay Off Debt? We discussed a topic that is important to many of us: whether to prioritize saving or paying off debt when we have both. It’s a common question among those who have debt and are able to save money at the same time. Should you put all your extra cash…
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Wednesday Workshop: Atomic Habits
Atomic Habits It was here, the 5th Wed. and it was time for our group chat on the book Atomic Habits. We discussed what you liked about the book, what you didn’t like, and what you are planning to take away from the book. Also we we announced May’s book. We saved time aside for…
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Wednesday Workshop: Jobs part 3
In this week’s members-only group chat we continued our conversation about the job search and explored how reframing negatives as positives can make you a more interesting candidate. During this session, we discussed various strategies that can help you turn your weaknesses into strengths, as well as how to effectively communicate your personal brand. Our…
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Wednesday Workshop: The Job Search Pt 2
The Job Search Pt 2 Are you looking to start a job search but don’t know where to start? Are you feeling overwhelmed by the process and unsure how to present yourself to potential employers? If so, you’re not alone. Many people struggle with job searching and find it to be a daunting task. Fortunately,…