November Newsletter

• Word of the Week

• Bonds: Bonds are like IOUs, usually issued by a government or company to interested investors. Bonds tend to be safer investments than stocks. Bondholders typically receive periodic interest payments and get their principal investments back when a bond matures.

• Question of the Week

  • Q: What are the top 3 fastest growing careers that don't need a 4-year degree?

  • A: Wind Turbine Service Technician , Physical Therapist Assistant, Occupational Therapist

(U.S. Department of Labor)

• Money Ideas

  • Use your gig work earnings to help pay for school. 

    • By setting aside some of your gig income for college expenses like tuition or textbooks, you can make a dent in those costs. Plus, making small payments on student loans while you're still in school can help keep your debt manageable.

• Gig Work Ideas

  • Affiliate Marketing: You earn a commission for marketing another person's or company's products on your website (Wikipedia). You may want to consider this if you already have a website or are starting one.

  • Adbloom

  • Amazon Associate

  • CJ Affiliate

  • Flex Offer

  • Impact Radius

  • MaxBounty

  • ShareASale

• Financial Related Events

November

• • • Attend-A-Workshops: For each FinLit workshop you attend, you'll be given one raffle entry (ends 12/4)

    • 6 (W) |Scholarships 101 Workshop @ 12pm (Zoom)

    • 20 (W) | Saving vs. Investing Workshop @ 12pm (Zoom)

December

• • • 4 (W) | Loan Types & Loan Repayments Workshop @ 12pm (Zoom)

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