First Financial Federal Credit Union to Host Free Seminar: Managing Your Finances in an Unsettling Economy

WHAT:         First Financial Federal Credit Union (www.firstffcu.com) is offering a no-cost seminar on managing your finances in an unsettling economy. The seminar is a combination of budgeting, credit management and debt reduction tips.  Attendees will learn:

                       How to budget their finances by:

•   Building an emergency fund to avoid money pitfalls

•   Creating and maintaining a simple budgeting worksheet

•   Paying bills on time

•   Paying themselves by saving money

             Tips for reducing debt - including:

·           Ways to cut spending

·           How to track spending

·           How to pay off debt

            Tips for managing your credit - including:

·           Ways to keep your credit score where it should be

·           What makes up and affects your credit score

·           How to improve your credit score

All who are struggling with their finances during this difficult time are urged to attend.

WHEN:          Wednesday, May 23, 2012    

                        6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

WHERE:       First Financial Federal Credit Union

                       783 Wayside Road

                       (Off of Route 66)

                       Neptune, NJ 07753

CONTACT:  Register for the seminar through this Constant Contact link or by contacting First Financial at 866.750.0100, or by e-mailing info@firstffcu.com.  Space is limited and registering in advance is recommended.

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About First Financial Federal Credit Union:

First Financial Federal Credit Union (formerly Mon-Oc Federal Credit Union) is a not-for-profit financial cooperative whose goal is to provide the highest level of quality products and personalized services while maintaining financial integrity and stability.  Our vision is to be a long-term financial partner with our Members. While First Financial has a highly trained, professional staff using the latest technology, we also pride ourselves on our personal touch. Unlike huge banking conglomerates, policy setting and overall strategic direction of First Financial are overseen by a volunteer Board of Directors made up of credit union members. The credit union is federally insured by the NCUA. For more information on First Financial, visit www.firstffcu.com.