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Some of the titles in our library ...
Borrowing Basics, What you don't know can hurt you, Fannie Mae
Foundation
Raise a Money-Smart Kid, Financing Your Child's Education, Chicago
Federal Reserve Board
12 Ways to Lower Your Homeowners Insurance Costs, Insurance
Information Institute
Home Affordability Slide Guide, Positive Financial Promotions
Financial Planning Resource Kit, Certified Financial Planner,
Board of Standards
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Seminars
and workshops
Getting the word out in a non-threatening environment…that’s
what CBR’s seminars and workshops are all about. Business professionals
in our co mmunity volunteer to conduct these free seminars on financial
issues. Each seminar is customized to meet the needs of the participants.
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Understanding
your credit report
Call us at (262) 637-9580 or email us at info@cbracine.org
if you’d like help understanding your credit report. You can
come in to our offices at 211 Ninth St. in Racine for a confidential
meeting with our director, Gloria Mitchell. Find
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Grants
Grants to educators and schools are an investment in our kids. CBR’s
grants make programs available to more students and train teachers
to teach financial issues to their classrooms. Read
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Library
CBR is building an extensive library and provides links to sites
where you can find documents and booklets to download and where
you can research the latest trends in personal finance. More. |
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Public
Awareness Program
Mr. Munn E. Bags, our resident “expert” and our website
are a part of our vision to make financial advice and information
available to the community.
CBR also provides literature to schools, civic groups and private
businesses where financial knowledge enhances a person’s experience.
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As heard on News-Talk 1400 WRJN and Lite
Rock 92.1 WEZY
For a financially secure future, use the 10% rule. Save 10% of everything
you earn pay yourself first, and do it consistenly. You'll be amazed
at how quickly your nest egg will grow. YouCanDealWithIt has more details
on saving
strategies.
Protect yourself against ID
theft. Tear-up or shred bill receipts, mail, and documents
that contain personal information a thief might use to access
your good credit. For more information, see the FTC's
Identity Theft Site.
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