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Real World 101 Class to Teach Personal Finance

Wabash Seniors are invited and encouraged to attend "Real World 101" this Thursday, November 30 sponsored by the Linking Education and Alumni Development (L.E.A.D.) program.  The informal program will run from 7:00pm-9:00pm at Detchon International Hall with a free dinner available at the beginning of the program.  Students will learn tips from presenters on paychecks, how to invest, how to spend wisely, managing taxes, buying or renting a home, buying a car, and much more.

The presentation schedule includes:

Opening Remarks, Time for Students to Get Their Dinner
Mike Gaby '92 - Your Paycheck, Taxes, and Budgeting
Jack Foos '73 - How to Buy and Finance A Car
Chris Campbell '89 - Buying a House/Condo vs. Renting and The Importance of Building Credit
Beau Browning '05 and Jason Pike '04 - Investment Strategies for New Grads - The Power of Time
Wrap -Up and Drawing for Diploma Frames

Students are encouraged to RSVP via WabashWorks! by Tuesday, November 28 at midnight if planning to come for food.

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