Resources

January 2, 2010 Saturday

Are you – or is someone you know – looking for financial freedom? Here are some wonderful non-profit and low cost resources (below) from a variety of sources, which may prove valuable to you, your friends and family as you move forward towards a new financial future.  Check these out:

1. ClearPoint Credit Counseling Solutions. 
(Also known as ByDesign Financial Solutions and formerly known as Consumer Credit Counseling)

This nationwide non-profit organization offers free Budget and Credit Counseling, useful Workshops, free Foreclosure (Alternative) Counseling, and Online or by Appointment Financial Assessments. For a confidential Telephone or Personal Appointment, call 877-412-2227, or visit
http://www.bydesignfinancialsolutions.com/

2. ”Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University” offered by St. John’s Anglican Church:

February 21, 2009 – 2-4PM Sunday Afternoons
Saint John’s Anglican Church
(Near the Downtown Theater)
316 N. El Dorado St., Stockton CA

Normal is BROKE! BE WIERD. Financial Peace University is a 13-week, video-based small group study that teaches families how to beat debt, build wealth, and give like never before. For more informtion call (209) 466-6916 or visit
www.stjohnsstockton.org

3. http://www.myfico.com/     or      www.FICO.com - Award-winning online resources for credit information, tools and great products that help you take control of your financial situation and save money! Learn how credit scoring works for you. 

4. ”Freed-Up Financial Living Seminar” offered by Quail Lakes Baptist Church:

RECESSION GOT YOU TIED UP IN KNOTS? Take the Freed-Up Financial Living Seminar and set yourself free!

CREATE a spending plan that fits your current financial goals.

LEARN how to implement it.

FIND the motivation to follow through with it.

LIVE generously.

This 6-week course will be offered Sunday mornings at 8:30 am
Jan. 24 – Feb. 28, 2010 in Rm. A-206 (address below)

Good $ense Ministry provides the Biblical principles, consumer savvy and practical applications to help you lead a God-honoring financial lifestyle. You will leave our foundational course with a Spending Plan in your hand, the knowledge to implement it in your head and the motivation to follow through with it in your heart!

The cost is $20.00 per person or couple for materials. Required pre-work will be provided upon registration. Don’t delay – this course will be promoted to the community! Scholarships are available 

Hosted by Quail Lakes Baptist Church
1904 Quail Lakes Dr., Stockton, CA 95207
For more information call (209) 951-7380 or visit
www.qlbc.org 

I hope that this information is helpful to you or someone you know. Of course, there are many other resources available to you at your local library, online, and in other towns near you, and you may already have a financial planning program in place. I simply wanted to share additional ideas with you at the start of 2010.  I understand it’s a personal choice as to which approach you decide on.  Please keep me posted about these and additional ideas that may be helpful to you and others. 

Other questions about your finances and real estate? Email or call me at (209) 323-8899 or Toll-Free direct to my Cell at (800) 501-8501. 

Your Realtor,

Vicki Taylor, Realtor®, SFR® , CNE®  and CDPE®
Prudential California Realty
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