Spend one Saturday afternoon each month this winter at Hinsdale Public Library to learn about all things money from budgeting to investing. Financial advisors Nora Hernandez and Clare Nawrocki will cover a new topic each month to create money-smart students! A pizza lunch will be served.

This class is open to all high school students and will equip you with the essential life skills to make well-informed financial decisions and effectively manage your money throughout your life.

Topics will include:

January 11: Budgeting and More–We’ll cover savings and checking accounts, vital financial terms and budgeting.

February 11: The Timeline Approach to Investing–We’ll cover short- and long-term investing, tax implications and the benefits of compounding interest.

March 8: Basics of Credit and Debt–We’ll cover credit cards, student loans, loan terms, and credit scores.

This class is intended for high school students to prepare them for financial independence. Parent interested in attending are welcome. We ask that anyone who attends please register.

Nora Hernandez and Clare Nawrocki are financial advisors with Equitable Advisors in Oakbrook.