Protect Your American Dream by Embracing a Changing Economy

(TROY, MI) – The Troy Community Center is offering five free workshops to help Troy residents prepare for the future as the economy changes. Brought to you by the Community Affairs, Library and Parks and Recreation Departments, “Embracing a Changing Economy” workshops will focus on topics that concern each and every resident.

The workshops will be held at the Community Center from 7-9 pm in Room 305 and will cover the following:

Wednesday, September 24 – Protecting Your American Dream

Wednesday, October 1 – Selling Your House

Wednesday, October 8 – Buying a House

Wednesday, October 29 – Transition from Analog to Digital TV

Wednesday, November 12 – How to Stretch a Dollar and What Affects Your Credit Score

The first workshop on Wednesday, September, 24 from 7-9 pm, deals with economic uncertainty and ways to protect the American Dream you worked so hard attaining. Speakers from Green Path Debt Solutions will cover money management, realistic budgeting, credit, debt, and foreclosure issues. Additional topics concerning the basics of foreclosure, the foreclosure timeline, what to expect and what to do if you are in risk of foreclosure will be discussed by speakers from Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency, Lighthouse and Oakland County Housing Counseling.

A question and answer session will be available at each seminar. Each speaker is qualified within their field and will not solicit attendees. For more information and to register, call 248.524.3484. The Troy Community Center is located at 3179 Livernois.

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