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Free Financial Literacy Class: Borrowing Basics

October 18, 2018 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Sign up for a FREE class to learn valuable information about how credit works and type of credit that are available.

By the end of the course you will be able to:

  • Define credit and loan
  • Distinguish between secured and unsecured loans
  • Identify three types of loans
  • Identify the costs associated with getting a loan
  • Identify the factors lenders use to make loan decisions
  • Explain why installment loans cost less than rent-to-own services
  • Explain why it is important to be wary of rent-to-own services, payday loans, and refund anticipation loans
  • Describe how to guard against predatory lending practices

The class is free, but reservations are required.

For more information or reservations contact Monica Woods at 423-3546 ext. 269 or monicawoods@mybrightpoint.org

Details

Date:
October 18, 2018
Time:
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Venue

Hopewell Pointe Community Center
8033 Community Lane
Fort Wayne, IN 46819 United States
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