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Financial literacy can be a source of stress, fear, and worry for many Americans. The best way to achieve confidence in your personal management of money management is by learning how to make smart and secure financial decisions every day. Join PBS Books as we discuss the Principles of Personal Financial Literacy.

Between the holiday parties and resolution setting - it's important to take some time at the end of the year to check in on your finances. Review your investing strategies, rebalance your portfolios, and revamp your budget to set yourself up for the new year. Join us for the End-of-Year Financial Checklist.

Open Enrollment runs November 1-December 15 for most states and choosing coverage can be a complicated undertaking. Figure out what kind of patient experience you want, the medical obstacles that affect you personally, and the costs you can afford.

Losing your retirement savings and investments to scams and fraud can be devastating. Some disguises are easy to spot - while others trip up even the most seasoned traders. Learn how to recognize, report and protect yourself from all types of financial fraud.

Join Investor Protection Trust and PBS Books for this free informational livestream event.

Are you close to retirement? Interested in financial advice to help guide you?

Join us for the next episode in our virtual series about financial and investor protection all about making earnings WORK FOR YOU. Whether you are grinding away as a newbie in your career, or slowing down as you gear up for retirement - making sure the money you earn today will cover your expenses later in life, is an important conversation to have.

Listen as financial experts discuss when to make adjustments to retirement accounts, how to cash in on credit card rewards, and the best way to explore a passive income stream - then engage with the panelists yourself by asking your questions live.

A partnership of Investor Protection Trust and PBS Books.

What does FINANCIAL FREEDOM mean to you, and how do you ACHIEVE it? Whether you want to reduce debt, save more, create a passive income for your family, automate investments, or simply feel like you have enough money on hand to retire and live out the life you've always imagined - Financial Freedom begins with setting a plan.
Learn different debt reduction strategies... begin taking steps to make your money work for you... and determine how to invest more for the future.
PBS Books will speak with financial experts about tested strategies that help lead to prosperous, secure and empowering futures.

Saving for retirement is about more than just stashing away cash in a jar. How much will you need? What's the easiest way to continue contributing after you retire? We’ll take you through simple steps to grow a comfortable nest egg that will last through your golden years.

Listen in as experts discuss the tools servicemembers and their families have available to plan and save for their future. How does the military’s 2018 blended retirement system work? What sort of VA benefits are available to service members?

Even if you served in the military years ago, you may be eligible for valuable grants or interest-free loans created to help veterans and their families deal with COVID-related financial challenges, or transition to civilan life after military service. Where to go to find more resources for life after leaving the military?

Plus, members of the military are often targeted by scammers. Learn how to recognize and avoid scams… and so much more.

The coronavirus outbreak has impacted our health, relationships, work, and even our finances. As we emerge from our quarantine, Americans are facing a new financial reality. What do we need to do to set up our personal finances to thrive in a post-COVID world?
To get answers, join Investor Protection Trust (IPT), Detroit Public Television and PBS Books for The COVID Effect: Restoring Financial Wellness virtual event.

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