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Financial Literacy Workshop Series
No matter what stage of life you are in, you can invest in your financial health — and your overall well-being — by empowering yourself and building new habits, such as saving for retirement, reviewing your insurance, managing your credit and creating a safety net.
Explore upcoming and on-demand webinars, hosted by various departments and available to all UF faculty and staff, aimed at increasing financial literacy and developing healthier financial habits.
Upcoming webinars
Take Control of Your Money for Renters | Dec. 4, 5 p.m.
Hosted by UF/IFAS Extension Orange County
Class is offered every first Wednesday of each month for free. Who Can Take the workshop? Residents looking for income-based assistance programs. Anyone wanting to become a more savvy renter. Residents wanting to apply for the Our Florida Rental Assistance Program.
Making Savvy Decisions at the Grocery Store| Dec. 5, 10 a.m.
Hosted by UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County
Join UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County as we discuss ways to save money at the grocery store. The event is designed to raise awareness and change our behavior as we shop for our food.
Using the FRS to Plan for Your Retirement | Dec. 5, 10 a.m.
Hosted by myFRS
This 90-minute retirement planning workshop provides an overview of the FRS and helps you understand the nuts and bolts of planning for your retirement.
Two-Day Virtual Homebuyer Workshop | Nov. 7 and Nov. 14, 5 p.m.
Hosted by UF/IFAS Extension Orange County
Learn the steps to home ownership and how to obtain an affordable mortgage in this online 2- part class.
Protecting Yourself and Your Loved Ones| Dec. 10, 5 p.m.
Hosted by myFRS
The workshop will answer questions on how FRS and Social Security benefits affect your survivors, why you should have a will, living will, power of attorney, and other essential estate documents.
In-person Homebuyer Education and Training Workshop | Jan. 15, 2025, 9 a.m.
Hosted by the City of Gainesville
Individuals interested in the Down Payment Assistance Program (DPA), provides funding to eligible homebuyers to buy a home within the City limits of Gainesville, must complete this workshop.
On-demand webinars
Financial Literacy 101
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Retirement and Finances
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