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Being Smart With Your Money – Financial Workshops
July 15 @ 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.