MoneyCounts: A Financial Literacy Series is a Penn State branded umbrella program that was developed in Outreach and Online Education. MoneyCounts Series offers free workshops at different locations, presentations, webinars, and freshmen seminar classes on topics relevant to students’ interests. All material presented is the intellectual property of the Penn State Sokolov-Miller Family Financial & Life Skills Center including self-study modules.
Next Workshop
Open to Public — Webinar Series & Trivia Games
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
12:00 PM-1:00 PM
The Penn State Sokolov-Miller Family Financial & Life Skills Center is offering monthly webinars via Zoom. The webinars will be held every other Tuesday of every month, and are from 12:00 – 1:00 PM (Except December). To access any of these free webinars, please use the Zoom link provided below. All webinars are open to public – no registration needed:
📢 Webinar Series – 2021 Link: https://psu.zoom.us/j/3845004052
Spring 2021
Tuesday, January 26, 2021 | Student Loans – OSA Guest Speaker |
Tuesday, February 9, 2021 | Credit Cards |
Tuesday, February 23, 2021 | Debt Management |
Tuesday, March 9, 2021 | FICO Credit Score – PNC Guest Speaker |
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 | Identity Theft – PNC Guest Speaker |
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 | After Graduation – Kyle Shoop, PSU Alumni Guest Speaker |
Tuesday, April 20, 2021 | Salary Negotiation |
Tuesday, May 4, 2021 | Car Shopping |
Summer 2021
Tuesday, May 18, 2021 | Mortgage |
Tuesday, June 1, 2021 | For Women |
Tuesday, June 15, 2021 | Financial Clutter |
Tuesday, June 29, 2021 | Environmental Stewardship |
Fall 2021
Tuesday, August 24, 2021 | Financial Literacy Overview (FLO) |
Tuesday, September 7, 2021 | Smart Goals |
Tuesday, September 21, 2021 | Budgeting |
Tuesday, October 5, 2021 | Time Value of Money |
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 | Saving and Investing |
Tuesday, November 2, 2021 | Money and Relationships |
Special Events – Trivia Games
The Penn State Sokolov-Miller Family Financial & Life Skills Center is offering monthly Trivia games – KAHOOT – via Zoom. The games will be held every other Thursday of every month, and are from 4:00 – 5:00 PM. To access any of these free trivias, please use the Zoom link provided below. Trivia games are open to public – no registration needed:
📢 Special Events – Trivia Link: https://psu.zoom.us/j/493258891
Spring 2021 | |
Thursday, February 4, 2021 | Investing & Time Value of Money |
Thursday, February 18, 2021 | Salary Negotiation & Navigating Job Offers |
Thursday, March 4, 2021 | Financial Literacy for Women |
Thursday, March 18, 2021 | Credit Cards & Credit Score |
Thursday, April 1, 2021 | After Graduation & Budgeting |
Thursday, April 15, 2021 | Retirement Planning & Student Loan Repayment |
Presentations
A – Financial Literacy Overview (FLO)
Watch the Presentation Download the PowerpointAA – 10 Principles of Personal Financial Literacy
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Watch the Presentation Download the PowerpointC – Credit Cards
Watch the Presentation Download the PowerpointD – Student Loans
Watch the Presentation Download the PowerpointE – Identity Theft
Watch the Presentation Download the PowerpointF – Debt Management
Watch the Presentation Download the PowerpointG – Federal Income Tax (U.S.)
Download the PowerpointH – Federal Income Tax (International Individuals)
I – Adult Learners
Watch the Presentation Download the PowerpointJ – Smart Goals
Watch the Presentation Download the PowerpointK – Saving and Investing
Watch the Presentation Download the PowerpointL – Time Value of Money
Watch the Presentation Download the PowerpointM – Money and Relationships
Watch the Presentation Download the PowerpointN – Mortgage
Watch the Presentation Download the PowerpointO – FICO Credit Score
Watch the Presentation Download the PowerpointOO – PNC – Credit Scores and Reports
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Watch the Presentation Download the PowerpointQ – After Graduation
Watch the Presentation Download the PowerpointR – For Women
Watch the Presentation Download the PowerpointS – Financial Clutter
Watch the Presentation Download the PowerpointT – Environmental Stewardship
Watch the Presentation Download the PowerpointU – Retirement Planning
Watch the Presentation Download the PowerpointV – Insurance Planning
Watch the Presentation Download the PowerpointW – Money & Nutrition
Watch the Presentation Download the PowerpointX – Salary Negotiation
Watch the Presentation Download the PowerpointY – High School Students
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Download the PowerpointPrevious Workshops and Resources
Investing for Young Women – Panel Discussion
Watch the PresentationDownload the PowerpointPersonal Finance in the World of COVID -19
Watch the PresentationDownload the PowerpointBudgeting Fundamentals
Watch the PresentationDownload the PowerpointDownload the WorksheetCredit Cards
Watch the PresentationDownload the PowerpointDownload the WorksheetDebt Management
Watch the PresentationDownload the PowerpointDownload the WorksheetDeeper in Debt – Women and Student Loans
Download the PowerpointDownload the HandoutFAFSA and Scholarships
Watch the PresentationDownload the PowerpointFinancial Literacy for Women
Watch the PresentationDownload the PowerpointDownload the WorksheetFirst Year Seminar
Download the PowerpointGetting Student Loans
Watch the PresentationDownload the PowerpointDownload the WorksheetIdentity Theft: Protecting Yourself
Watch the PresentationDownload the PowerpointDownload the WorksheetInformation session on available resources
Download the PowerpointMilitary Financial Challenges and Benefits
Download the PowerpointDownload the WorksheetMortgages: The Financial Process of Owning a Home
Watch the PresentationDownload the PowerpointDownload the WorksheetParents Weekend – 2019
Download the PowerpointPresident’s Club 9-28-2018
Download the PowerpointFor Women – 2018
Watch the PresentationDownload the PowerpointSaving and Investing
Download the PowerpointDownload the HandoutSpring Clean Financial Clutter
Watch the PresentationDownload the PowerpointDownload the WorksheetState of the Center – Progress Update
Download the PowerpointSTEP into Financial Literacy
Download the PowerpointDownload the HandoutStrategies for Success: Student Loan Repayment
Watch the PresentationDownload the PowerpointDownload the WorksheetTen (10) Principles of Financial Literacy
Download the PowerpointDownload the HandoutWage and Tax Fundamentals
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