Free Workshop to Equip Rochester Residents with Essential Financial Skills
Rochester,NY – Residents seeking to improve their financial well-being can attend a free workshop hosted by Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Rochester,covering budgeting techniques adn credit report understanding. The workshop offers practical tools to navigate personal finances and build a stronger financial future, particularly relevant in today’s economic climate.
Many individuals and families in the Rochester area are striving to gain control of their finances, facing challenges from rising costs and economic uncertainty. This workshop directly addresses these concerns by providing actionable strategies for effective budgeting and credit management. Participants will learn how to create both short-term and long-term financial goals,understand the factors influencing their credit scores,and take steps to improve them.
The session will delve into the five-step budgeting process, offering a clear framework for tracking income and expenses. Attendees will also receive guidance on obtaining and interpreting their free credit reports, along with methods for disputing any inaccuracies.Common misconceptions about credit will be debunked,empowering participants to make informed financial decisions.
CCCS of Rochester, a non-profit association with over 45 years of service to the community, has assisted hundreds of thousands of individuals in regaining financial stability.
The workshop will be held at 1050 University Avenue, Suite 900, Rochester, NY 14607. Space is limited, and reservations are required by calling 585-546-3440. For further information, contact CCCS of Rochester at cccsinfo@cccsofrochester.org.