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Free Financial Webinar Schedule
As a member of Golden Valley Federal Credit Union, we invite you to participate in free monthly webinars presented by our partner organization, Balance Financial Fitness.
Each month has two opportunities to view the webinar; one morning and one early evening session. We encourage you to take this free opportunity to improve your financial fitness!
BALANCE is a non-profit service. Accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Services for Families and Children, Inc. and are certified by HUD to provide comprehensive housing counseling services.
April – Are You Financially Healthy?
April 8, 2025 | April 17, 2025
We’ll talk about what it means to be financially healthy – which is so much more than just your credit score. True financial health is based on four key components: Spend, Save, Borrow, and Plan. You’ll also confidentially determine your Financial Health Score and the steps to improve that score.
May – Dollars and Sense: Managing Money for a Healthier Mind
May 6, 2025 | May 15, 2025
Did you know that your financial health can significantly impact your mental well-being? Explore the powerful relationship between money and mental health by diving into how financial stress affects your emotional state and learn how to create a balanced approach to money management, build financial resilience, and reduce anxiety around financial decisions.
June – Buy or Rent: Weighing the Pros and Cons
June 3, 2025 | June 12, 2025
Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a renter evaluating your next step, or simply curious about the current real estate landscape, deciding whether to buy or rent requires careful consideration. This session will help you navigate the pros and cons of both options by exploring the financial, lifestyle, and market factors that influence this important decision.
July – Mastering the Gig Economy
July 8, 2025 | July 17, 2025
If you do gig work, you know how tricky it can get on the money management side of things. In this jampacked presentation you’ll learn how to take control of your financials and get actionable steps for simplifying healthcare, retirement, taxes, budgeting, savings, and more.
August – Raising a Money Smart Kid – Back to School Edition
August 12, 2025 | August 21, 2025
Earning money, spending and saving are important lessons children learn very early on in life. This session will help guide parents on effective ways to educate children about financial responsibility that can last a lifetime.
September – Finances for New Families
September 9, 2025 | September 18, 2025
Getting married. Having kids. These are natural progressions in life for many, but also present new financial situations and decisions to make immediately, and for the long term. This session will help you discover, prioritize, and design a workable plan for your family’s goals and lifestyle.
October – Federal vs Private Student Loans
October 7, 2025 | October 16, 2025
This workshop explains key differences between federal and private student loans, and compares eligibility, interest rates, repayment plans and more. Participants will learn how to choose the option that best suits their needs.
November – Safeguarding Seniors: Strategies to Combat Elder Financial Exploitation
November 4, 2025 | November 13, 2025
Elder financial exploitation is a growing concern that affects millions of seniors each year. Learn about common tactics used by scammers, how to recognize the signs of financial abuse, and practical steps to take if you suspect someone you know is being exploited.
December – Sleighing the Holiday Season
December 9, 2025 | December 18, 2025
It may be called “the most wonderful time of the year” but December can also be filled with unwanted debt and overspending. Learn budgeting strategies and tactics to avoid year-end credit card crunch and future debt traps.
Theme Park Tickets
We are thrilled to let you know that Disneyland’s 70th anniversary is coming right up and we have an amazing offer that is available NOW! This celebration begins May 16, 2025 and will include incredible new shows, exciting entertainment, fun surprises and so much more.
Here is everything you need to know about this exciting new offer for travel this summer.
Disneyland Anniversary Ticket Offer
Tickets start at $94/day for 4-Day 1-Park per Day Tickets and $112/day for 3-Day 1-Park per Day Tickets
Tickets must be used for travel May 16 – August 14, 2025 and do NOT have to be used consecutively.
Tickets can be upgraded to include Park Hopping and/or Lightning Lane Multi Pass Guests can save up to $111 per ticket with this offer!
In addition to this amazing offer, we have another sale available for guests looking to visit at another time:
Adults at Kids’ Prices
Valid for travel for 2025 when you buy your tickets by April 7, 2025. This offer is valid on BOTH coasts on our most popular tickets, 3-Day and longer Disneyland AND Walt Disney World Resort tickets. This is perfect for those guests visiting Disneyland for spring break and after the summer ticket sale is over.
We are so excited about all that’s coming to Disneyland for the 70th anniversary and even more excited to help guests save money on their tickets. As a reminder, our ticket specials can be combined with our hotel offers to help families save the most, our tickets have refundable options, and with Get Away Today, you’re never penalized for booking early! Hotel offers can be found online at https://www.getawaytoday.com/?referrerid=4128 or by calling 855-GET-AWAY and mentioning Golden Valley FCU.
