Young Alumni Invited to 'Planting Seeds for the Future: Understanding Financial Services'
Recent graduates are invited to hear about many of the financial issues facing them in today’s economy during Planting the Seeds for the Future – Understanding Financial Services at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, at the Janelle Y. Hembree Alumni House. Faculty and staff are also welcome to attend.
You will hear strategies on how to pay off your student loans to investment strategies that will help you pick the best retirement package, as well as information related to credit cards and insurance policies.
This is an interactive program and you will have the opportunity to visit different stations to get one-on-one advice! You will also have the chance to network with other young alumni and professionals during the reception, which will include heavy hors d'oeuvres and refreshments. Door prizes also will be given away.
This event is presented by Nationwide Insurance and co-sponsored by Bank of America, Fidelity Investments and WealthPath Investment Advisors.
For more information and to register go to www.arkansasalumni.org/financialplanning. The deadline to register is April 17.
Contacts
Tammy Tucker, director of communications
Arkansas Alumni Association
575-6390,
twtucker@uark.edu
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