First Home Alliance's budgeting class Household Budgeting 101 "How to Make 1 Dollar Out of 15 Cents" In this class, the instructor will cover the basics of budgeting. Students will learn the following: How to set up spending categories as "fixed," "flexible," and "periodic" How to track your spending The importance of a budget to
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Join us for the final class of our Increasing Home Ownership Mini-Webinar Series. We've partnered with the NAACP for this series to help individuals and families achieve their home ownership goals. In this class, we will cover the roles of the housing counselor throughout the pre-purchase and post-purchase process. Students will learn the following: What
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First Home Alliance's budgeting class Crisis Budget "When the going gets tough..." In this class, the instructor will dive into examples of life events that take your basic budgeting off course. Students in this class will learn the following: How to recognize signs that your budget needs to be adjusted Identify critical resources to supplement your
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First Home Alliance's fair housing class "Know Your Housing Rights." In this class, we will introduce you to the purpose of the Fair Housing Act. Students will learn the following: Why the Fair Housing Act came into existence Who benefits from the Fair Housing Act Some of the basic rights granted under this Act How
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First Home Alliance's budgeting class Recovery Budget "The Comeback Kid" In this class, the instructor will cover techniques and supporting elements needed in a recovery budget. Throughout the course, you will learn the following: What is a recovery budget? The difference between a standard budget and a recovery budget Common financial goals of a recovery budget
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In this series, you will learn that if you want to achieve financial security in your lifetime, you’ll need to establish clear goals. If you set these goals and remain focused on attaining them, managing your finances will be less difficult.  Students will learn the following: What do you want to achieve? How long will
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In this series, you will learn the ins and outs of the VA Home Loan Guaranty program.  The VA Loan is considered a veteran benefit earned through honorable service and is part of the GI Bill.  Students will learn the following: Who is eligible for the VA Loan? How do I qualify? What is the
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In this series, we will introduce students to the purpose of the Fair Housing Act. By the end of the class, the student will have learned the following: Why the Fair Housing Act came into existence? This is an online Zoom class - please use the Zoom links provided to join the class at 7pm
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In this module we'll help you understand what scams are and how to avoid them.  It also includes the following: How to identify a scam Why learning about scams is so important What to do if you are scammed How to protect yourself and avoid future scams
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