Life Skills: Dollars and Dilemmas

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Program Type:

Classes and Workshops

Age Group:

Kids, Teens
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will close on February 11, 2026 @ 6:00pm.
  • This event is part of a series. If you register for this first event, you will also be registering for future occurrences.
  • This event is for registrants age 11 to 14.
  • This event is for registrants grade 5th Grade to 7th Grade.

Program Description

About this event:

An engaging 7-week course designed to provide the real-world money skills that kids actually need. 

Give your children the money tools they’ll actually use for the rest of their lives. This fun, practical, 7-week course teaches how to earn, save, budget, invest, and spend wisely, while also covering debit and credit cards, student debt, interest rates, banking options, insurance, financial scams, and the biggest mistakes to avoid.

Presented by Jared Lederman, Cornell University SC Johnson College of Business Candidate for Bachelor of Science in Applied Economics and Management & Statistics.

Best for students in 5th, 6th, and 7th Grade or homeschool equivalent. 

Space is limited; please register for the first session on February 11th to be registered for the full series. For queries about registration, contact Kat Savage at ksavage@tcpl.org. 

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