EVENTS

Veterans Financial Literacy and Computer Skills Workshop

Sep 24 - 25 2024
Expired!
All Day

Location

Gowan Hall
Catholic University of America
Sep 24 - 25 2024
Expired!
All Day

Join us for this two-day workshop to enhance your financial literacy, improve your computer skills, and get practical knowledge on how to manage your finances and utilize technology effectively.

All the details:

    • Financial Literacy: Workbooks, handouts, and digital resources provided by JPMorgan Chase.
    • Computer Skills: Laptops/desktops and handouts provided by Tech for Troops
    • Catering: Breakfast, lunch, and refreshments will be provided on both days

See the full schedule:

Day 1: Computer Skills (Conducted by Tech for Troops)

  • 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Registration and Breakfast
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM: Welcome and Opening Remarks
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Introduction to Basic Computer Skills
    • Navigating the Operating System
    • Internet Browsing and Online Safety
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Lunch Break
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM: Introduction to Financial Literacy (Conducted by JPMorgan Chase)
    • Money management – budgeting, savings, goals setting and understanding cashflow
    • Credit – Understanding credit, how to establish, foster, and repair credit. Credit v Cash
  • 3:00 PM – 3:15 PM: Break
  • 3:15 PM – 4:30 PM: Managing Personal Finances (Conducted by JPMorgan Chase)
    • Budgeting and Saving Techniques
    • Credit Management and Debt Reduction Strategies
  • 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM: Q&A and Networking Session

Day 2: Computer Skills (Conducted by Tech for Troops)

  • 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Registration and Breakfast
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM: Welcome and Recap of Day 1
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Productivity Tools
    • Introduction to Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
    • Email Management and Communication Tools
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Lunch Break
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM: Investment Basics (Conducted by JPMorgan Chase)
    • Introduction to Stocks, Bonds, and Mutual Funds
    • Risk Management and Diversification
  • 3:00 PM – 3:15 PM: Break
  • 3:15 PM – 4:30 PM: Advanced Computer Skills
    • Basic Troubleshooting and Maintenance
    • Introduction to Cloud Computing
  • 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM: Q&A and Networking Session

 

If you have any questions, please email Team VUB at metro-vub@cua.edu.

Next Event

Scroll to Top

Veterans Financial Literacy and Computer Skills Workshop

Veterans Financial Literacy and Computer Skills Workshop