September 2 - December 12, 2008
Milwaukee
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Wisconsin Stock Market Game
The Stock Market Game is an easy and simple method of learning how to invest in the stock market without using real money. Students manage $100,000 hypothetical online portfolios as they compete for a trip to NYC.
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September 15 - December 22, 2008
Milwaukee
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Smart Start
This series provides in-depth learning for starting and running a small business. Participants will complete a draft of a business plan through weekly worksheets and exercises. Extensive information will be provided on business financing and ownership, market research, marketing strategies, record keeping, cash flow, business operations and management.
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September 16 - December 16, 2008
West Allis
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Smart Start
This series provides in-depth learning for starting and running a small business. Participants will complete a draft of a business plan through weekly worksheets and exercises. Extensive information will be provided on business financing and ownership, market research, marketing strategies, record keeping, cash flow, business operations and management.
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September 16 - December 16, 2008
Madison
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Smart Start
This series provides in-depth learning for starting and running a small business. Participants will complete a draft of a business plan through weekly worksheets and exercises. Extensive information will be provided on business financing and ownership, market research, marketing strategies, record keeping, cash flow, business operations and management.
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October 9 - December 18, 2008
Stoughton
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Stoughton Financial Fitness Program
The Stoughton Financial Fitness Program is open every Thursday from noon until 3:00 pm at the Stoughton Senior Center to provide FREE individual coaching in the areas of budgeting, credit, bill paying, and saving . Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are encouraged.
Tanya Kirtz of the Financial Education Center is the coach. Presented by the United Way of Dane County and the Stoughton Financial Literacy Task Force.
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November 20, 2008
Email Knowledge!!
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Save Your Time & Money
It will take you 5 minutes to read this monthly newsletter. You will be delighted with useful tips that apply to your everyday life! Send an email to info@wi-education.com with the words "My Time My Money" in the subject line to start receiving your newsletter. Please use your code: MoneySmart
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November 20, 2008
Milwaukee
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Projecting Your Cash Flow
Learn how to develop and manage realistic revenue and expense projections for you business. Understand how various financial statements can be your most valuable business tool. Hands-on opportunity to work the projection worksheets.
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November 21, 2008
Racine
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Are You an Entrepreneur?
Decide if entrepreneurship is right for you. Participants will evaluate thie skills and readiness for business ownership and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of starting a business.
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November 21, 2008
Email Knowledge!!
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Building Blocks: Tips To Become A Stellar Homeowner
Building Blocks will provide monthly Tips For Being A Stellar Homeowner. Who is this for? Everyone, but especially people looking to buy a home or refinance their home in the next 2 years. Building Blocks will include: *Credit Scoring: History, 5 Factors of Credit, and the 5 Biggest Credit Mistakes *A Step-By-Step Outline of the Financing Process *The Inside Scoop On How To Shop For The Best Loan & Do It Right! Building Blocks has information that is of value to everyone. The goal of Building Blocks is to build or elevate all levels of financial understanding.
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November 21, 2008
Email Knowledge!!
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ALERT: Your Information Is Being SOLD. Protect Your Privacy.
GOING....GOING....GONE!!! Your information has just been sold to the highest bidder! What's the hottest commodity on the market these days? Your information!
That's right, every day your personal and financial information is being bought and sold just like any other product on the market. Consumer infomation has become big business and companies and organizations you thought you could trust are selling your infomation at top dollar. You'll be horrified when you learn who is involved, but you'll be pleasantly surprised to learn there is something you can do to stop it.
TAKE 5 MINUTES...TAKE ACTION NOW...TAKE BACK YOUR PRIVACY! For your FREE REPORT ON PRIVACY: Email: info@wi-education.com
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November 22, 2008
Madison
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QuickBooks 101
Do you need QuickBooks to computerize your bookkeeping? Learn how to best utilize this software to track your accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, sales and use tax, and other features on this basic introductions course. Hands on opportunity to work with the QuickBooks program.
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November 22, 2008
Madison
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QuickBooks Advanced
Learn how QuickBooks takes all of your company's information to create reports and maintain your business' vital information. This workshop is meant to be one step above the QuickBooks 101 workshop. Hands on opportunity to work with the QuickBooks program.
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November 24, 2008
Email Knowledge!!
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ALERT: Your Information Is Being SOLD. Protect Your Privacy.
GOING....GOING....GONE!!! Your information has just been sold to the highest bidder! What's the hottest commodity on the market these days? Your information!
That's right, every day your personal and financial information is being bought and sold just like any other product on the market. Consumer infomation has become big business and companies and organizations you thought you could trust are selling your infomation at top dollar. You'll be horrified when you learn who is involved, but you'll be pleasantly surprised to learn there is something you can do to stop it.
TAKE 5 MINUTES...TAKE ACTION NOW...TAKE BACK YOUR PRIVACY! For your FREE REPORT ON PRIVACY: Email: info@wi-education.com
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December 2, 2008
Madison
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Growing Your Green
Presented by Deb Neubauer and Annette Miller.
Learn basic money management techniques, create a financial plan for your family, and discover new ways to save money on your utility bills. Participants will receive the "Growing Your Green" workbook and a home energy savings kit.
Cost: Free
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December 3, 2008
Madison
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Will My Biz Idea Work?
Have you made the decision to go into business? The next step is to explore the potential of your business idea. We will focus on examining the feasibility of business idea, exploring ways to market the product of services, and identify resources for starting your business including an introduction to a business plan.
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December 4, 2008
Milwaukee
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Are You an Entrepreneur?
Decide if entrepreneurship is right for you. Participants will evaluate thie skills and readiness for business ownership and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of starting a business.
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December 8-12, 2008
Email Knowledge!!
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Financial High 5
Back by popular demand is our "Financial High 5" series. This consists of 5 emails, one per day, for 5 days. Each email will take you 5 minutes to read. The effects of the “High 5” knowledge will last your entire lifetime. We’re keeping it simple. We’re keeping it easy. What you are doing to reach your retirement goals? What is it like to look into your future? Are you safe and secure in your tomorrows? Our desire is to provide education so you can make the best financial decisions. Your vision is our focus. This is about finding where you are, where you want to go, and how you can create more abundance in your life.
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December 9, 2008
Milwaukee
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Projecting Your Cash Flow
Learn how to develop and manage realistic revenue and expense projections for you business. Understand how various financial statements can be your most valuable business tool. Hands-on opportunity to work the projection worksheets.
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December 9, 2008
Madison
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Save Money on College!
This comprehensive workshop will be presented by the educational non-profit group, American College Planners. It reveals proven strategies to meet the high cost of college. With increasing costs and admissions competitiveness, preparing for college can be a daunting task.
Cost: Free!
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December 10, 2008
Kenosha
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Business Finance Seminar
Learn about a variety of financing options and the steps necessary to apply for a loan. Participants will meet representatives from several traditional and alternative financing agencies to learn which program will best suit their business financing needs.
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December 11, 2008
Madison
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Are You an Entrepreneur?
Decide if entrepreneurship is right for you. Participants will evaluate thie skills and readiness for business ownership and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of starting a business.
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December 13, 2008
Milwaukee
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Homebuyer Workshop
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December 13, 2008
Milwaukee
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Wealth Builders Club
This networking group is focused on positive money management techniques. Classes are designed to allow participants to save smarter, build wealth and develop individual financial goals. Join us and learn how to become financially fit.
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December 15, 2008
Madison
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Save Money on College!
This comprehensive workshop will be presented by the educational non-profit group, American College Planners. It reveals proven strategies to meet the high cost of college. With increasing costs and admissions competitiveness, preparing for college can be a daunting task.
Cost: Free!
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December 19, 2008
Racine
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Are You an Entrepreneur?
Decide if entrepreneurship is right for you. Participants will evaluate thie skills and readiness for business ownership and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of starting a business.
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January 1, 2009
madison
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Sample 2
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January 6, 2009
Milwaukee
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How to file Homestead/What's new in 09
An Open House with a chance for you to pick-up the new rent certificates and learn about the new tax laws that effect your taxes for 09' Look forward to seeing you there.
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January 7, 2009
Port Washington
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What's New in 09'/ Budget
The latest updates for the tax changes for 09'. Stop in pick-up the forms you need and learn what congress has changed this year.
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January 7, 2009
Milwaukee
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Homestead/Open House and What's New for 09'
Open House and a chance to learn what new in 09', pick up all the forms you need to you taxes for 09'. Hope to see you there.
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January 7, 2009
Glendale
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What New in 09'
Stop by learn about the new laws that will affect your taxes in 09' Pick-up forms you may need. Hope to see you there.
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January 7, 2009
Milwaukee
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Financial Aid 101
"Financial Aid 101 ," which offers a wealth of information on the types of financial aid available, how to apply for financial aid, and tips for comparing financial aid packages from multiple colleges.
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January 8, 2009
Milwaukee
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What's New in 09'/ Saving for the Future
Stop by the Tax Office, Check-out the Law changes for 09' and pick up any forms you may need. Speak to a Financial Advisor on saving for the future. Hope to see you there.
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January 8, 2009
Fitchburg
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Save Money on College!
This comprehensive workshop will be presented by the educational non-profit group, American College Planners. It reveals proven strategies to meet the high cost of college. With increasing costs and admissions competitiveness, preparing for college can be a daunting task.
Cost: Free!
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January 10, 2009
Wauwatosa
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What's new in 09'
Stop by and see what's new in our taxes laws for 2009. Pick up any forms you need for 2008. Check out our 2nd Look program.
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January 10, 2009
Milwaukee
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Homestead/Open House and What's New for 09'
Open House, Check out the tax office, pick up forms you need for 09' taxes, Learn what is new in the tax law. Hope to see you there
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January 10, 2009
Menomonee Falls
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What's New in 09
Open House and a chance to see what new tax law effect the 08 taxes. Pick up the forms you need to complete your taxes, talk to tax professionals on finance and savings.
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January 21, 2009
Milwaukee
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Financial Aid 101
"Financial Aid 101 ," which offers a wealth of information on the types of financial aid available, how to apply for financial aid, and tips for comparing financial aid packages from multiple colleges.
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January 29, 2009
Marshall
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Retirement Readiness
This course will cover the fundamentals of preparing for retirement from a financial perspective. Learn how to determine your current net worth and calculate present and future cash flows for income and expenses. By determining financial shortcomings, you will see how much you need to save to meet future expenses. Resources will be made available for further retirement planning. Fee $8.85. Seniors 62+ receive an additional discount.
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February 13, 2009
Waunakee
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Identity Theft Prevention
In this session, students will learn steps to take to prevent theft and misuse of private information. Fee $8.85. Seniors 62+ receive an additional discount.
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February 26 - April 2, 2009
Madison
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Retirement Planning
This course concerns the social and economic changes that confront retirees and their families. The class focuses on the myths and realities of retirement and includes presentations and discussions about Social Security, pension planning, financial investments, estate planning, working options, housing alternatives, and the meaningful use of time through education, volunteering, and other leisure activities. It also includes presentations from professionals giving hints and suggestions for enjoying ones golden years. Fee $33.12. Seniors 62+ receive an additional discount. This course meets for six Thursday evening sessions.
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March 23-30, 2009
Madison
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Stretching Your Food Dollar
This course includes a variety of money-saving ideas for your grocery budget. Learn how to cut your food waste, use leftovers effectively, and save money while still enjoying your meals and eating well. Fee $18.56. Seniors 62+ receive an additional discount. This course meets for two Monday evening sessions.
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March 24-31, 2009
Waunakee
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Do Your Own Will
This course covers basic estate planning, taxes, marital property, creating a children's trust, funeral planning, and how to buy life insurance. Participants receive instruction on how to write their own wills using the Wisconsin Basic Will. No legal advice or counseling is given.
Fee $18.56. Seniors 62+ receive an additional discount. This course meets for 2 Tuesday evening sessions.
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April 8-29, 2009
Waunakee
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Retirement Planning
This course concerns the social and economic changes that confront retirees and their families. The class focuses on the myths and realities of retirement and includes presentations and discussions about Social Security, pension planning, financial investments, estate planning, working options, housing alternatives, and the meaningful use of time through education, volunteering, and other leisure activities. It also includes presentations from professionals giving hints and suggestions for enjoying ones golden years. Fee $33.12. Seniors 62+ receive an additional discount.
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April 15-29, 2009
Madison
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Do Your Own Will
This course covers basic estate planning, taxes, marital property, creating a children's trust, funeral planning, and how to buy life insurance. Participants receive instruction on how to write their own wills using the Wisconsin Basic Will. No legal advice or counseling is given.
Fee $18.56. Seniors 62+ receive an additional discount. This course meets for 3 Wednesday evening sessions.
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April 16-30, 2009
Madison
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Financial Planning for Women
Every woman, single, married, or divorced, needs to know how to take control of her finances. Learn strategies and techniques that will help you manage your finances effectively. You will learn about cash management, investments, taxes, retirement planning, considerations at marriage and in divorce, how to be debt free, and much more!
Fee $18.56. Seniors 62+ receive an additional discount. This course meets for two Thursday evening sessions.
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April 18, 2009
Madison
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Retirement Planning Workshop
This retirement planning workshop covers general retirement planning, employee trust funds, social security, estate planning, legal issues, wills, financial investments and strategies, volunteering, and more. Fee $37.50. Seniors 62+ receive an additional discount.
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April 20-27, 2009
Sun Prairie
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Do Your Own Will
This course covers basic estate planning, taxes, marital property, creating a children's trust, funeral planning, and how to buy life insurance. Participants receive instruction on how to write their own wills using the Wisconsin Basic Will. No legal advice or counseling is given.
Fee $18.56. Seniors 62+ receive an additional discount. This course meets for 2 Monday evening sessions.
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May 6-13, 2009
Madison
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Do Your Own Will
This course covers basic estate planning, taxes, marital property, creating a children's trust, funeral planning, and how to buy life insurance. Participants receive instruction on how to write their own wills using the Wisconsin Basic Will. No legal advice or counseling is given.
Fee $18.56. Seniors 62+ receive an additional discount. This course meets for 2 Wednesday evening sessions.
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