Student Loans, Credit Cards, and Your Credit Score

[PeterRaulerson]

Examining Your Financial Health Now and for the Future: Student Loans, Credit Cards, and Your Credit Score, a free seminar, will be run online today, Friday, November 16, 2007, 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST. Anyone with a computer and Internet connection can participate in the seminar. You can join the seminar by clicking here. You can download the seminar's files below.

The seminar is sponsored by:

• National Community Reinvestment Coalition
• NC State Conference of Branches of the NAACP
• NC Institute for Minority Economic Development
• United States Department of Education

You can download PDFs of the slides and other materials that will be discussed in the seminar by clicking on the following links:

1. Student_Debt_Rip_Off_15November07.pdf, provided by La-Tasha L. Best-Gaddy
2. Student_Debt_Issue_Brief.pdf, provided by La-Tasha L. Best-Gaddy
3. Know_Your_Score_-_Freddie_Mac_Brochure.pdf, provided by La-Tasha L. Best-Gaddy
4. Successfully_Navigate_the_Financial_Aid_Process.pdf, provided by Hazel Mingo

Contacts:
La-Tasha L. Best-Gaddy
Director of Financial Education & Training
NC Institute of Minority Economic Development
Mailing Address: Post Office Box 1331 Durham, NC 27702
Physical Address: 114 West Parrish Street Durham, NC 27701
Office: 919-956-8889, Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail], Website: www.ncimed.com

Hazel Mingo
U.S. Department of Education

Federal Student Aid
Awareness and Outreach Division
Room 32D2 - UCP
830 First Street, NE
Washington, DC 20202
Office: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

[LaTasha Best-Gaddy]

Thank you to all who participated in this webinar and I trust the information was valuable to your financial future. If our office can be of assistance in the future, please do not hesitate to contact me.

[Stella Adams]

Thank you to all who participated this was an excellent webinar and those who participated received a lot of very good information. Hopefully we will be able to upload the webinar onto this site within the next 2 weeks so that folks who did not have a chance to participate will be able to benefit from the discussion