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Being Smart With Your Money – Financial Workshops

July 17 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

ECU Workshop Themes – July 2024. “Being Smart With Your Money

2pm-3:30pm | JO2.146

Please only select a ticket for the workshops you wish to attend. Get Tickets Here.

Workshop 1 – Values, Goal Setting & Money Planning

  • Attitudes towards budgeting
  • Budgeting techniques
  • Available resources
  • Splurging
  • Peer pressure
  • Stress management
  • Food budgeting & meal planning resources
  • Education & cooking programmes

Workshop 2 – Being Credit Savvy & Clearing Bad Debt

  • Car loans
  • Mobile phones
  • High interest credit cards
  • Purchases with interest free periods
  • Being smart with personal/car loans
  • Using Buy Now Pay Later accounts effectively
  • Being smart with credit cards
  • Bank charges
  • Credit reporting

Workshop 3 – Success with Saving (Money & Power)

  • Saving towards goals
  • What does saving actually mean?
  • Understanding living expenses
  • Emergency savings
  • Foundational life goals
  • Understanding your Synergy (electricity supplier) account
  • How to control your energy costs/use in the home
  • Energy efficient appliance or what are all the stars about!

Workshop 4 – Scam Awareness & Investment Basics

  • Scam awareness
  • How to protect yourself from scams
  • What to do if you’ve been scammed
  • Investment Basics

Workshop 5 – Starting a Job – Superannuation & Knowing Your Rights

  • What is an Industry & Occupation Award
  • Superannuation entitlements

All ECU Students are welcome. To join simply register at the ticket link and select tickets for the days you wish to attend.

Details

Date:
July 17
Time:
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Event Category:
Website:
https://events.humanitix.com/financial-skills-workshops-semester-2

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Edith Cowan University
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MT LAWLEY WA 6050

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