Financial Fitness

Cornell Cooperative Extension Workshops
Workshops led by Maria DeLucia-Evans, Human Ecology Resource Educator II, Department of Human Ecology

Financial Fitness for Older Adults​
​Wednesday, January 17, 2024
​11:00 am - Noon
Medusa Branch, 380 Fox Creek Road Medusa, NY 12120
(Ambulance Building)
 
Is your New Year’s resolution to get your finances in shape? This workshop will discuss personal finances as they relate to aging. Participants will learn strategies to assess financial situations, understand the importance of goal setting, and share ways to manage personal spending plans. Discussion will also include how to protect yourself from consumer scams.

Healthy Money Habits for Kids​​
​​​​Saturday, January 20, 2024
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Medusa Branch, 380 Fox Creek Road Medusa, NY 12120
(Ambulance Building)

Give your kids the building blocks to develop a sound financial future. This workshop is designed to provide elementary-aged kids a fun introduction to money management topics. Through activities and stories, we explore attitudes about money, how to set goals, the importance of saving, and making good spending choices. This workshop will emphasize how kids can create healthy money habits, and how parents can reinforce these messages.
 

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