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Financial Literacy 101 for Kids (ages 10-14)

May 19, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT

Sharpen your financial skills with a special presentation by Marc Gravelle from Rollstone Bank & Trust.

REGISTRATION REQUIRED HERE (to receive Zoom link via email)

This is a one-hour presentation which offers an introduction to basic financial literacy for ages 10-14.  Learn the basics of banking, tips for getting the most out of your money, and show off your smarts with a fun, interactive trivia game! 

Topics will include:

  • How Banks Work (the Banking Balance Sheet)
    • What is Interest?
    • Deposits vs. Loans
  • Banking Products / Services Overview
    • Overview of Checking and Savings Accounts
    • Examples of how to use and access Bank accounts
      • Check writing
      • Debit vs. Credit
      • Online services
        • Mobile Banking, Remote Deposit, Bill Payer
  • Budgeting for Needs and Wants
    • Introduction to budgeting concepts
    • Participants complete a simple budget activity
  • Real World Scenarios Activity
    • Participants compete to score points in a fun “Basics of Banking” trivia game

Marc Gravelle is the Learning & Product Development Officer at Rollstone Bank & Trust. Marc has worked in financial services for over 18 years and his experiences include Retail, Wealth Management, and Training. Marc is a graduate of the Boston College School of Education Honors Program and is passionate about helping others succeed through Learning & Development.

Details

Date:
May 19, 2021
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT

Venue

ZOOM Session
7 Fairbank St MA United States
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