{"id":309,"date":"2016-07-14T19:45:39","date_gmt":"2016-07-14T19:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/money\/?page_id=309"},"modified":"2026-06-10T11:54:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T16:54:33","slug":"workshops","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/money\/workshops\/","title":{"rendered":"Workshops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Workshops Offered by ACC&#8217;s Student Money Management Office<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Credit Mastery: Expert Tips for Building and Managing Your Credit<\/strong><br \/><\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Friday, September 18th | 12:00 p.m. | Presented by Ayeesha Green, AFC\u00ae<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join the Office of Student Money Management on Friday, September 18th at noon for a free one-hour virtual workshop on how to master your credit. Good credit impacts everything, from finding a place to live and getting a car to landing your first job. In this workshop, you&#8217;ll learn how to build credit from scratch, what it takes to achieve a great credit score, and the 5 key components that make up your score so you can take control of your financial future.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/ayeesha-green\/understanding-credit-paying-down-debt-feb-20-clone?month=2026-09&amp;date=2026-09-18\">Register Here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get Out of Debt: Seven Strategies That Actually Work<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Friday, October 16th | 12:00 p.m. | Presented by Ayeesha Green, AFC\u00ae<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join the Office of Student Money Management on Friday, October 16th at noon for a free one-hour virtual workshop on how to manage your debt. Learn expert strategies to prioritize and tackle your debt, understand the difference between the snowball and avalanche repayment methods, and discover how to use PowerPay, a powerful debt repayment tool, to build a clear path forward.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paying down debt is about more than just numbers. It frees up money to save and invest, relieves financial stress, and puts you back in control of your financial future. Whether you are just starting to tackle debt or looking for a smarter strategy, this workshop will give you the tools to make it happen.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/ayeesha-green\/credit-mastery-expert-tips-for-managing-your-c-clone?month=2026-10&amp;date=2026-10-16\">Register Here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">iGrad Webinars<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">iGrad is ACC\u2019s financial education platform available to all students. It offers tools and resources to support financial wellness, covering topics from budgeting and credit to investing and retirement planning. Students can also access live and on-demand webinars for flexible learning. <\/p>\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Please make sure to <a href=\"https:\/\/austincc.igrad.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/austincc.igrad.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sign in to your ACC iGrad Account<\/a> before registering!<\/h5>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/austincc.igrad.com\/webinars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Schedule of iGrad Webinars<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">UFCU Webinars<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ufcu.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">University Federal Credit Union<\/a> (UFCU) is our trusted partner. As an ACC student, you can access their live virtual workshops!  Some upcoming workshops:<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Homebuyer Hacks<strong>, June 10 @ 1 p.m. <\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Social Security, <strong>June 16 @ 12 p.m.<\/strong> <\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Smart Planning for K-12 School Costs, <strong>July 8 @ 1 p.m. <\/strong><\/h4>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ufcu.org\/resources\/events\/2026\/05\/13\/seminar\/emotionally-healthy-spending\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Schedule of UFCU Webinars<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Workshops Offered by ACC&#8217;s Student Money Management Office Credit Mastery: Expert Tips for Building and Managing Your Credit Friday, September 18th | 12:00 p.m. | Presented by Ayeesha Green, AFC\u00ae Join the Office of Student &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/money\/workshops\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":86,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-309","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/money\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/money\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/money\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/money\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/86"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/money\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=309"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/money\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7301,"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/money\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/309\/revisions\/7301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/money\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}