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Understanding Credit Two-Part Financial Fitness Workshop
Start Date: 12/2/2015Start Time: 12:00 PM
End Date: 12/2/2015End Time: 1:00 PM
This event recurs until 12/2/2015.  Click here to see the series dates.
Event Description

Join A Healthier U for a special TWO-PART financial fitness workshop in partnership with Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union.

Participants are expected to attend both sessions as this is a two-part event.

 
Weds. November 11th and Weds. December 2nd from Noon-1pm in the Sky View

RSVP required. RSVP to Monica Fauble: mfauble@drexel.edu

A light lunch will be served. Please include any dietary restrictions.

This workshop will provide participants with an understanding of what credit is, as well as how to build credit, how to keep good credit, and how to avoid things that may damage credit. We will also review the advantages and disadvantages of bad credit. Participants will also learn about credit reports and scores; how the major parts of your credit score are factored and what to do if there is an error on your report.

By the end of this two-part seminar participants will understand: what credit is; how to establish and build credit; how to keep good credit and avoid things that may damage your credit; the advantages of good credit vs. bad credit; your rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act; how to obtain and analyze your credit report; what to do if there is an error on your credit report; how your credit score is calculated.

Contact Monica Fauble: mfauble@drexel.edu with questions or to RSVP. This event is open to all faculty, students, and professional staff.

Contact Information:
Name: Monica Fauble
Phone: 215-571-4293
Email: mfauble@drexel.edu
Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union
Location:
Sky View Room, 6th Floor of MacAlister Hall, RSVP Required
Audience:
  • Everyone
  • Special Features:
  • Free Food

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