{"id":5705,"date":"2018-10-08T15:53:57","date_gmt":"2018-10-08T19:53:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alt-fw.org\/public\/?p=5705"},"modified":"2018-11-28T15:38:03","modified_gmt":"2018-11-28T20:38:03","slug":"fpu-teen-group-meets-tuesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alt-fw.org\/public\/?p=5705","title":{"rendered":"FPU-Teen Group Meets Tuesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_5707\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5707\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5707\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/alt-fw.org\/public\/?attachment_id=5707\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/alt-fw.org\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/800px-Student_loan_debt.png?fit=800%2C413&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,413\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"800px-Student_loan_debt\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;US Student Loan Debt. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person\u2019s official duties under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/alt-fw.org\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/800px-Student_loan_debt.png?fit=300%2C155&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/alt-fw.org\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/800px-Student_loan_debt.png?fit=640%2C330&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5707\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/alt-fw.org\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/800px-Student_loan_debt-300x155.png?resize=300%2C155\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/alt-fw.org\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/800px-Student_loan_debt.png?resize=300%2C155&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/alt-fw.org\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/800px-Student_loan_debt.png?resize=150%2C77&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/alt-fw.org\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/800px-Student_loan_debt.png?resize=768%2C396&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/alt-fw.org\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/800px-Student_loan_debt.png?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5707\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">US Student Loan Debt. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person\u2019s official duties under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The number one reason people quit college is not grades: it is DEBT! Student loans and credit card debt destroy more people than bad grades.<\/p>\n<p>You don&#8217;t have to be the next victim!<\/p>\n<p>Financial Peace for Teens meets again tomorrow, Tuesday October 9, 2018. FPU-Teen is designed exactly for high school teens. Credit Card vendors handing out &#8220;free&#8221; t-shirts, college financial &#8220;aid&#8221; departments pushing student loans!<\/p>\n<p>FRESH MEAT!<\/p>\n<p>When a person leaves high school they are unprepared for the challenges they will encounter. If you want to learn how to be smart with money, instead of being the next victim, this is the place to be! Be there Tuesday at 7:00!<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This free public workshop has been underwritten by a generous grant from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.3riversfcu.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3Rivers Federal Credit Union Foundation.<\/a> 3Rivers is Here for you: here for good.\u00a0If you\u2019re ready to start a lifelong banking relationship with a local organization you can trust, then 3Rivers is for you.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: OswaldBook, arial, serif; font-size: 18px;\">What Teens Will Learn:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"column1\">\n<p><span class=\"title\">Lesson 1: The Basics of Money\u00a0<\/span>This lesson will introduce you to the topic of personal finance and give you an overview of the history of credit.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"title\">Lesson 2: Don\u2019t Be Normal\u00a0<\/span>In this lesson, you will learn that you can change your money behavior by understanding your money personality and the language of money.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"title\">Lesson 3: Save That Cash\u00a0<\/span>Discover the Five Foundations that start with the importance of having money set aside for the emergencies that will happen in life.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"title\">Lesson 4: Watching Money Grow\u00a0<\/span>Learn about the mathematical explosion of compound interest that can help you become a millionaire\u2014when it has time to work.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"title\">Lesson 5: Take Control of Your Money<\/span>Personal finance is all about you taking control of your money and telling it where to go and what to do\u2014instead of wondering where it went.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column2\">\n<p><span class=\"title\">Lesson 6: Working Toward Zero<\/span>In this lesson, you will learn that a budget is the most powerful tool you have to manage your income and expenses while avoiding debt.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"title\">Lesson 7: The Truth About Debt\u00a0<\/span>It\u2019s time to uncover the myths related to debt while discovering the truths that will keep you from becoming a slave to payments.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"title\">Lesson 8: There\u2019s a Better Way\u00a0<\/span>Dave explains that the \u201cnormal\u201d way to buy a car and a house will only keep you in debt but there is a better way to do both.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"title\">Lesson 9: The Power of Generosity\u00a0<\/span>Dave and Rachel talk about the importance of generosity as well as the difference between being an owner and a manager of resources.<\/p>\n<h2>Adults<\/h2>\n<p>There is also an FPU workshop for adults.<\/p>\n<p>What could you do with all your money if you could actually keep most of your paycheck?<br \/>\nWith Dave Ramsey\u2019s\u00a0Financial Peace University, you CAN take control of your money.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re interested in taking control of your finances instead of giving away most of your hard earned money right now we have a free public workshop at Adult Life Training, Inc. on the beautiful campus of Abundant Life Church, 3301 E Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46805.<\/p>\n<p>There is a different money topic each week and the next class is Tuesday October 9, 2018 at 7:00PM.\u00a0Register and if you do not already have them buy your class materials at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fpu.com\/1072930\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/fpu.com\/1072930<\/a>. Bring your workbook book to class as we will watch the video then do the examples in class. We dismiss by 9:00PM. There will be coffee. You may bring church-appropriate snacks to share.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Financial Peace University SCHEDULE<\/h2>\n<table border=\"10\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialpeace.com\/lessons\/super-saving\">Super Saving<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Tue, Oct 2<\/td>\n<td>7:00 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialpeace.com\/lessons\/relating-with-money\">Relating With Money<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Tue, Oct 9<\/td>\n<td>7:00 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialpeace.com\/lessons\/cash-flow-planning\">Cash Flow Planning<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Tue, Oct 16<\/td>\n<td>7:00 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialpeace.com\/lessons\/dumping-debt\">Dumping Debt<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Tue, Oct 23<\/td>\n<td>7:00 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialpeace.com\/lessons\/buyer-beware\">Buyer Beware<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Tue, Oct 30<\/td>\n<td>7:00 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialpeace.com\/lessons\/the-role-of-insurance\">The Role of Insurance<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Tue, Nov 6<\/td>\n<td>7:00 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialpeace.com\/lessons\/retirement-and-college-planning\">Retirement and College Planning<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Tue, Nov 13<\/td>\n<td>7:00 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialpeace.com\/lessons\/real-estate-and-mortgages\">Real Estate and Mortgages<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Tue, Nov 19<\/td>\n<td>7:00 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialpeace.com\/lessons\/the-great-misunderstanding\">The Great Misunderstanding<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Tue, Nov 27<\/td>\n<td>7:00 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Financial Peace for Teens SCHEDULE<\/h2>\n<table border=\"10\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.8px;\">The Basics of Money<br \/>\nThis lesson will introduce you to the topic of personal finance and give you an overview of the history of credit.<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"18%\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.8px;\">Tue, Oct 2<\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"10%\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.8px;\">7:00 PM<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12.8px;\">Don\u2019t Be Normal<br \/>\nIn this lesson, you will learn that you can change your money behavior by understanding your money personality and the language of money.<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12.8px;\">Tue, Oct 9<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12.8px;\">7:00 PM<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12.8px;\">Save That Cash<br \/>\nDiscover the Five Foundations that start with the importance of having money set aside for the emergencies that will happen in life.<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12.8px;\">Tue, Oct 16<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12.8px;\">7:00 PM<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 12.8px;\">Watching Money Grow<br \/>\nLearn about the 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