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 financial literacy webinars, hosted by UF departments and campus partners and available to all UF faculty and staff.

Upcoming webinars

Using the FRS to Plan for Your Retirement | Nov. 4, 11:30 a.m.
Hosted by FRS
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.
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Social Security and Your Retirement | Nov.7, 11:30 a.m.
Hosted by FRS
Learn how to qualify for a benefit, how to obtain and understand benefit estimates and the rules for taxation of benefits.
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Homebuyer education & training workshop | Nov. 12, 9 a.m.
Hosted by the Department of Housing and Community Development
The Down Payment Assistance Program (DPA) provides funding to eligible homebuyers to buy a home within the City limits of Gainesville.
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Understanding the FRS Investment Plan | Nov. 14, at noon
Hosted by FRS
This 90-minute FRS Investment Plan workshop is designed to help Investment Plan members better understand their benefits, while also helping FRS Pension Plan members determine if switching to the Investment Plan is the right move for them.
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Investment Planning | Nov. 17, 10 a.m.
Hosted by FRS
This 90-minute workshop provides a six-step process for managing your investments.
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Taking Control of Your Finances – 90 Minute | Nov. 21, 10 a.m.
Hosted by FRS
This 90-minute workshop is designed to help evaluate your current spending habits and create a plan to help accomplish your financial goals.
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Protecting Yourself and Your Loved Ones | Dec. 3, 5 p.m.
Hosted by FRS
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.
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Using the FRS to Plan for Your Retirement | Jan 21, 5 p.m.
Hosted by FRS
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.
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Nearing Retirement in the FRS | Feb 25, 4:30 p.m.
Hosted by FRS
Topics include setting retirement goals, including income needs, and understanding your sources of retirement income, including FRS plans and Social Security.
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Social Security and Your Retirement | Feb 25, 6:30 p.m.
Hosted by FRS
This 60-minute workshop will walk you through the basics. Learn how to qualify for a benefit, how to obtain and understand benefit estimates and the rules for taxation of benefits.
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On-demand webinars

Financial Literacy 101

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Home Ownership

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Investing

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Retirement and Finances

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