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City of Miami to Hold Free Its 3rd Financial Planning Day, Saturday, October 29, 2011

Residents can receive one-on-one informal consultations



(Miami, Florida   October 26, 2011)- Along with Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., Financial Planning Association of Miami-Dade, Foundation for Financial Planning and the United States Conference of Mayors, the City of Miami is co-sponsoring and helping bring the South Florida Financial Planning Day on Saturday, October 29, 2011 from 10:00AM to 2:00PM to the Little Haiti Cultural Center.

This opportunity will provide residents with free, private consultations on financial challenges with experts from the Financial Planning Association and highly qualified CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERTM professionals. In addition to one-on-one consultations, there will be workshops on a variety of financial topics throughout the day.  Topics include:

  • Budgeting and investing
  • Credit and debt
  • Retirement
  • Taxes and insurance
  • Homeownership and estate planning
  • Employee benefits
  • Education savings
  • Small business and many more!

For the first time this year the City of Miami has partnered with local financial experts to provide all City residents with a FREE Financial Education Day Advice Line. Call 311 between 10:00AM and 2:00PM and speak with credit, housing, and legal counselors, as well as certified financial planners. You will have the opportunity to receive free advice on credit issues, debt management, savings goals, budgeting, homeownership issues, financial planning and more.

To register online, please visit http://www.financialplanningdays.org/SouthFlorida or call 1-877-861-7826 or 311.

WHAT:                 Free Financial Education Day

WHEN:                 Saturday, October 29, 2011, 10:00AM - 2:00PM

WHERE:               Little Haiti Cultural Center, 212-260 NE 59th Terrace, Miami (NO workshops  are available at this location. This is a smaller more intimate group of financial advisors)

 

 

 

Angel Zayon
Approved

azayon@miamigov.com