Be Smart With Your Money!
Struggling to make your money stretch? Want to get better at budgeting, saving, or understanding credit? We’ve got you covered!
Join our **FREE** Financial Education Workshop Series and learn practical money skills to take control of your finances.
Monday 21 – Friday 25 July
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Rm 2.134, Building 2, ECU Joondalup
What’s on?
Mon: Effective money planning and finding Financial Assistance
Tue: Meal planning/budgeting and being Credit Savvy.
Wed: Success with Saving & Investment Basics
Thu: Being Power Smart & Scam Aware
Fri: Starting a Job – Superannuation & Knowing Your Rights
Register for as many workshops as you like – attend one or join them all!
Workshop 1 – Effective money planning and finding Financial Assistance
Financial challenges while studying.
On-campus support with grants, work and accommodation.
Community agencies that can provide financial assistance
Attitudes towards budgeting
Budgeting techniques
Available resources
Workshop 2 – Meal planning/budgeting and being Credit Savvy.
Food budgeting & meal planning resources
Education & cooking programme resources
Car loans
Mobile phones
Being smart with personal/car loans
Using Buy Now Pay Later accounts effectively
Being smart with credit cards/bank charges
Purchases with interest free periods
Credit reporting
Workshop 3 - Success with Saving & Investment Basics
Saving towards goals
What does saving actually mean?
Understanding living expenses
Emergency savings
Foundational life goals
Investment Basics
Workshop 4 - Being Power Smart & Scam Aware
Scam awreness
How to protect yourself from scams
What to do if you’ve been scammed
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 5 - Starting a Job – Superannuation & Knowing Your Rights
What is an Industry & Occupation Award
Superannuation entitlements
Limited places available. Sign up now! The sessions can be found under the Living Well Support category at:
https://www.ecu.edu.au/my-uni-start/orientation/booking-and-changing-orientation-activities
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