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Session
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Date/ Times
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Synopsis
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Joining Detail
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Webinar: Savings and Financial Goals
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Monday
9th September
10am – 11am
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As part of UK Savings Week, running from 9th-15th of September,
we are delivering a webinar looking at Savings and Financial Goals. Join us
to learn more about the reasons we save and the different types of savings
accounts available. We will look at how these can work to meet our
short-term, medium-term and long-term financial goals and we will cover some
tips and techniques for making the most of your savings.
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Please book a space via
Eventbrite
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Train the Trainer: An Introduction to Financial Wellbeing
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Thursday 12th September
9:50am – 12:30pm
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Our new and improved course explores
the meaning of financial wellbeing. We consider the foundational elements of
financial resilience and the challenges to financial wellbeing, such as
economic abuse and digital exclusion. We also look at how money guidance/financial
education can be approached when working with a client or in a group setting.
This course is free of charge and
open to everyone. It will be particularly well suited to those working in a
supportive capacity who would like to gain a better understanding of
financial wellbeing and how to introduce money guidance into their current
role.
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Please book a space via Eventbrite
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Ask the Expert:
Supporting Older People In Scotland during the CoL Crisis
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Tuesday, 17th September
10am – 11am
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Our Financial Wellbeing Lead, Marlena McFarlane, will be joined
by Joanne Wakeley and Suzanne Hainey from Age Scotland to deliver a webinar
on supporting older people during the cost-of-living crisis.
The webinar will cover a range of topics relevant to older
people in Scotland, including: saving energy and money, accessing benefits
and financial support for fuel bills, carbon monoxide safety, Priority
Services Registers, and options for improving home energy efficiency.
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Please book a space via
Eventbrite
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Train the Trainer: An Introduction to Financial Wellbeing
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Wednesday 18th September
9:50am – 12:30pm
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Our new and improved course explores
the meaning of financial wellbeing. We consider the foundational elements of
financial resilience and the challenges to financial wellbeing, such as
economic abuse and digital exclusion. We also look at how money guidance/financial
education can be approached when working with a client or in a group setting.
This course is free of charge and
open to everyone. It will be particularly well suited to those working in a
supportive capacity who would like to gain a better understanding of
financial wellbeing and how to introduce money guidance into their current
role.
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Please book a space via Eventbrite
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Financial Wellbeing Webinar: The Cost of Dying
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Wednesday 23rd September
10am – 11am
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Join Rebecca, our Financial Wellbeing Officer,
to dicuss some of the costs you or your family might need to pay for after
you die. It can be difficult to think about the death of a loved one but
there are some things that need to be paid for in the event someone dies. In
this webinar, we will discuss some of these: death certificates, funeral
costs, confirmation, inhertiance tax and detail some of the support that may
be available to you to cover some of these costs.
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Please book a space via Eventbrite
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Ask the Expert :
Wills and Power of Attorney with Brodies Solicitors
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Tuesday,
8th October
1pm – 2pm
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Our Financial Wellbeing Officer, Rebecca Ketterer-Young will be
joined by Stewart Gibson and Iona Clark from Brodies Solicitors to deliver a
webinar on wills and powers of attorney, highlighting the importance of
having these essential documents in place.
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Please book a place via Eventbrite
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Ask the
Expert :
Pensions
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Wednesday,
16th October
1pm - 2 pm
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Our Financial Wellbeing Lead, Marlena McFarlane, will be joined
by Douglas Moir and Jordan Mushet from the ER Network to deliver a webinar on
understanding pensions and retirement planning.
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Please book a place via
Eventbrite
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