CSA's News You Can Use: A Financial Fresh Start for 2012

(Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO)With the start of a new year, it’s a great time to review your family’s finances. Congresswoman Donna F. Edwards (MD-4) presents “A Financial Fresh Start for 2012: Prepare for Your Overall Financial Health and Success” this Saturday, January 7 from 8:30a to 4p at the Jericho City of Praise in Landover, MD. The free event covers financial literacy, foreclosure prevention and on-site assistance, and mortgage financing options, including individual meetings with tepresentatives from Wells Fargo, Bank of America, J.P. Morgan Chase, HUD Approved Credit Counselors and pro bono attorneys. “Financial literacy these days is a must,” says CSA Executive Director Kathleen McKirchy. “Enhance your financial knowledge, understand effective use of credit, learn how to detect financial fraud, debt-relief scams and identity theft and much more!” For more information click here or call 301-562-7960. Open to families, seniors, students, military personnel, and veterans.