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$10,000 Saver's Pool: Stack Money. Match Savings. Build Wealth

  • AARP · New Orleans
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$10,000 Saver's Pool: Stack Money. Match Savings. Build Wealth
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FREE FINANCIAL FITNESS: Get paid to save, fix your finances, and prepare for homeownership in this 4-week program.
About this Event

Are you ready to take control of your money, build real savings, and create a path to homeownership?

Join us for Stack Money. Match Savings. Build Wealth, a powerful financial fitness program designed to help you transform your relationship with money—step by step.

This is more than a workshop. It’s a 4-week financial coaching experience where you’ll learn how to budget, save, build credit, and qualify for programs that can help you become a homeowner.



What You’ll Gain
  • Learn how to budget and manage your money
  • Build consistent savings—even if you’re starting small
  • Get access to 4:1 matched savings (free money!) through IDA programs
  • Improve your credit and reduce debt
  • Receive monthly 1:1 financial coaching
  • Prepare for homeownership and down payment assistance programs
  • Graduate with a savings stipend + financial plan



Savings Opportunity

Participants will have the opportunity to:

  • Open a savings account with Red River Bank
  • Enroll in the United Way IDA Matched Savings Program
  • Receive additional savings stipends upon completion



Family Friendly
  • Hot meals provided
  • Children welcome with supervised financial activities



Who Should Attend
  • Individuals looking to improve their finances
  • First-time homebuyers
  • Credit-challenged or low savings households
  • Anyone ready to build wealth and financial stability



Graduation Incentives

Participants who complete the program will receive:

  • Savings stipend
  • Matched savings funds
  • Certificate of completion

Agenda
Week 1: Money Habitudes and Banking
Week 2: Budgeting and Saving
Week 3: Credit and Debt Solutions
Week 4: Homebuying Basics & Downpayment Assistance
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Event venue & nearby stays

AARP, 3502 South Carrollton Avenue, New Orleans, United States

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