About this Event
Think Green: Retirement Savings Strategies
It is never too early or too late to start saving for retirement. In this session, we will learn from Solange Kolie, a certified financial advisor and mortgage officer. We will discuss culturally appropriate retirement savings strategies. This session will meet us where we are in our savings journey and dive further into retirement savings beyond employer sponsored plans. Bring your curiosity, questions and be ready to dig deeper into your retirement planning.
This event is intended for women of color.
FEATURING
Solange Kolie
Regional Vice-PresidentPrimerica Financial Services
Born in Togo, West Africa, Solange Kolie immigrated to America in 2001 in pursuit of better opportunities. Despite facing initial challenges including language barriers and societal obstacles, she successfully established herself in corporate America, beginning her career at Wells Fargo Bank. A pivotal moment came when she witnessed a family struggling financially after losing a loved one, inspiring her to delve deeper into financial planning and education.
Today, Solange is a multifaceted financial professional, serving as both a financial advisor and mortgage loan officer. Her expertise spans investment strategies, retirement planning, wealth management, and life insurance. Driven by her core values of respect, integrity, and excellence, she is particularly passionate about bringing financial education to underrepresented communities, recognizing the critical gap in financial literacy education.
Through workshops and personalized consulting, Solange empowers clients with knowledge about financial security, generational wealth building, and money management. Her unique perspective as an immigrant combined with her comprehensive industry expertise allows her to connect deeply with diverse communities, making complex financial concepts accessible while building lasting relationships with her clients.
ABOUT US
Women of Color in Leadership is a nonprofit that was founded in 2024. Our mission is to support the whole woman by fostering a nurturing environment that empowers her in every aspect of life. We are committed to promoting emotional well-being, physical health, mental clarity, and social empowerment through resources, education, and community engagement. By addressing the diverse needs of women of color, we aim to inspire personal growth, resilience, and a balanced, fulfilling life.Here is a link to our website: https://www.wocinleadershipmn.org/
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
First Bank & Trust, Edina, United States
USD 0.00
