Financial Freedom is possible with the rig ht tools and intentional habits. \; This six-week interactive course i s for anyone striving for financial freedom. \; Retired Certified Fina ncial Planner Kathie Crabtree and Pastor David Hull-Frye explain the tools needed to obtain and maintain financial freedom. Registration is required. \;Please register for each session individu ally. \; \;
\nThis course will take place on the l ibrary&rsquo\;s lower level in the Graefe Room\, which will be split to ac commodate the workshop on one side and childcare and kids&rsquo\; activiti es on the other. Childcare will be provided by volunteers from Grandview M ethodist Church. The Cuyahoga Falls Library&rsquo\;s Children&rsquo\;s Dep artment will lead children&rsquo\;s activities. \; \;
\nSept
. 10 - Session 1: Basics of Budgeting \;
\;A personal budget
is your lifeline to Financial Freedom. \; Learn ways to create a budg
et that helps give financial freedom to you and your loved ones. \;
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Sept. 17 - Session 2: 'Til Debt do us Part \;Don't let debt destroy your relationships. Learn about various debts a
nd ways to break free of debt. \;
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Sept. 24 -
Session 3: Freedom for the Unexpected \;
Learn ways to prepare fo
r unexpected financial burdens. \;
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Oct. 1 - S
ession 4: Freedom to Enjoy Life \;
Learn about some financial fre
edom strategies for the various stages of life. \;
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Oct. 8 - Session 5: Freedom in Retirement \;
Learn what to
do now to help enjoy financial freedom in retirement. \;
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Oct. 15 - Session 6: Financial Freedom for Your Loved Ones + C
ourse Completion Celebration \;
Learn some of the basics of life
insurance\, wills\, and all that other scary stuff. \;
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Kathie is a retired CPA and CFP with years of experience helping to equ
ip others with the tools needed to enjoy financial freedom. \; Kathie
will share her fountain of knowledge useful on the road to financial freed
om. \;
David Hull-Frye is Pastor at Grandview United Methodist Ch
urch in Cuyahoga Falls. \; He has experienced firsthand the intimidati
ng feeling of money troubles\, and the process of enjoying financial freed
om. \; As a father and husband\, David knows the struggles of putting
food on the table\, the stress money places on a committed relationship\,
the financial cost of raising two children in 2024 and the anxiety of an u
ncertain future in our country. \; He'll share practical experiences t
o help you toward financial freedom. \;
Pastor David and Kathi
e take a person-focused approach to addressing finances. \; We don't u
se slideshows or pre-recorded videos. \; We share our personal knowled
ge and experience. \; We walk with you on your journey to financial fr
eedom. We can't do it for you\, everyone is at a different place in their
journey. However\, learn some ways to help accomplish this. \; Our ses
sions are interactive\, allowing time to celebrate accomplishments and add
ress concerns. \; We look forward to journeying with you. \;