Courses

Annapolis / Anne Arundel Financial Education Coalition

 

Courses

AAAFEC offers a year-round calendar of free financial education offerings to the public in the Annapolis and Anne Arundel County community. To learn more or register, please click here.  


In addition, AAAFEC conducts classes as part of the Anne Arundel Community College GED Program, and for employees of Anne Arundel County Public Schools. Registration in these classes is not open to the general public. 



If you are interested in having a AAAFEC educator lead a Financial Education presentation for your organization, please download and fill out the form at this link (PDF) or at this link (Word) and email it to info.aaafec@gmail.com.



FDIC Money Smart Resources

How Money Smart are You - Games and Resources

Money Smart News for Kids - 9 Lessons and a Teacher Guide

Teach Money Smart - How you can help others learn how to manage money

Learn Money Smart - Online Tools to improve your financial health

Upcoming Financial Empowerment Courses

Managing Your Money Education Series - Busch Annapolis Library 

Weekly from September 10, 2024 through November 19, 2024.  

Click the link for more information on a series of Financial Education classes to be held at the Busch Annapolis Library (after clicking the link, you can see all the dates and topics by clicking "Also Occurs On").  The courses will be weekly on Tuesday evenings.  Feel free to join all sessions or to attend any session that is of interest. 


Managing Your Money Q&A - Request a session - If you'd like to meet with a financial educator to have your questions answered, send us an email at info.aaafec@gmail.com or send us a note via the contact form and we'll arrange to meet you at a library close to you. 

What Class Participants Say after Going to our Classes

Very Informative

Well Put Together

Reduce # of Credit Cards

Work on Reducing Debt

Always know my balance

Protect ID by changing Passwords

Beneficial

Super Informational

Stop Adding to Credit Cards

Pay Credit Cards in Full

Monitor Purchases more Closely

Don't give out info over the phone

Great Information

Loved Learning how FICO is Calculated

Check Credit Report More

Pay Bill Ontime / Consistently

Save More, Emergency Savings

Don't give info out to people you don't know

Education Videos

The following video lessons were developed by Junior Achievement of Central Maryland with their volunteers for use with middle school students. They address all six curriculum standards for middle school personal financial education that are required by MSDE.  Each 10-15 minute video presents a personal finance concept and includes a related exercise, and can be used in a virtual classroom or home-schooling setting.  


Make Informed Financially Responsible Decision


Ingy Chart

Jeff Wilson


Relate Careers, Education, and Income


Melinda Burke

Amanda Parsley

Vincent Anderson


Manage Credit and Debt


Emily Hickox

Luis Sierra


Create and Build Wealth


Alicia Kong

Dave Donahoo


Manage Risks and Preserve Wealth


Dan Riodan

Jeff Klima