Personal Financial Management Program
Bldg. #411, Rm. 201
Phone Number: 253-6250
Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Take advantage of free financial classes offered every month! Topics include:
- Savings and Investing
- Managing Money and Credit
- Understanding the Thrift Savings Program
- Newcomer Financial Information
- 1st Time Home Buying
- 1st Time Car Buying
- Charles Schwab Teen Finance Class
- Command Financial Specialist Class
We also provide free one on one counseling services, resources to pull your credit report and help to figure it out. Take advantage of the extra money in the form of COLA that you are receiving while stationed here in Japan, call today to set up an appointment.
Unit/Work Section briefs done by request. Our Personal Financial Manager will bring the class to you, just call to schedule time and place.
Monday, February 1 2010
7:30 am
Coupon Contest
February 1, 7:30 am - April 30, 4:30 pm
The Biggest Saver Coupon Contest
February 01, 2010- April 30, 2010
Come by Marine and Family Services bldg 411 room 201 and pick up your coupon packets, use them along with others available at the commissary to save money off your grocery bill. Save your receipts, put your name and phone number on the back of your receipts and turn them into the Personal Financial Management Office in the Marine and Family Services Building 411, room 201. The person that saves the most money in coupons during the three-month contest will win an hour-long massage! If you have any questions please call the Personal Finance Manager, Bonnie Lewis, at 253-6250.
February 01, 2010- April 30, 2010
Come by Marine and Family Services bldg 411 room 201 and pick up your coupon packets, use them along with others available at the commissary to save money off your grocery bill. Save your receipts, put your name and phone number on the back of your receipts and turn them into the Personal Financial Management Office in the Marine and Family Services Building 411, room 201. The person that saves the most money in coupons during the three-month contest will win an hour-long massage! If you have any questions please call the Personal Finance Manager, Bonnie Lewis, at 253-6250.
Monday, March 15 2010
11:00 am
Thrift Savings Plan Brief
March 15, 11:00 am - March 15, 12:30 pm
Is it possible to become a millionaire on a military paycheck? Yes! The Thrift Savings Plan can be one of the vehicles to becoming a millionaire. This session will explain the Thrift Savings Plan and how to enroll in the program. Registration is not required. Call 253-6250 for information. Classes are held in Bldg. 411, Rm. 217.
Tuesday, March 23 2010
11:00 am
Managing Money & Credit
March 23, 11:00 am - March 23, 12:30 pm
Learn the basic skills and techniques for managing your money and budgeting; gain an awareness of credit cards and loans; and learn how to plan savings goals. Call 253-6250 for information. Classes are held in Bldg. 411, Rm. 217.
Monday, March 29 2010
8:00 am
Command Financial Specialist
March 29, 8:00 am - April 1, 4:00 pm
Offered to Marine and Navy command sponsored service members who will be assigned this collateral duty. In accordance with SECNAVINST 1740.4 GUIDANCE FOR PERSONAL FINANCIAL MGMT EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND COUNSELING PROGRAM Date Signed: 1/23/2009 MARADMIN 0039/09, members attending must be E6 and above with a minimum of one year left on their rotation date.
Class dates 29 March - 1 April 2010 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
For more information or to enroll please call 253-6250
Class dates 29 March - 1 April 2010 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
For more information or to enroll please call 253-6250
Monday, April 5 2010
11:00 am
Basics of Savings & Investing
April 5, 11:00 am - April 5, 12:30 pm
This class is designed for those who want more information on saving and investing. It covers types of interest paid, the risk and reward of investing, types of savings accounts, understanding CD's, stocks, bonds and mutual funds, stock market indexes and index funds, IRA's, life cycle investing and choosing the right investments for yourself. Call 253-6250 for information. Class is held in Bldg. 411, Rm. 217.
Wednesday, April 21 2010
11:00 am
Thrift Savings Plan Brief
April 21, 11:00 am - April 21, 12:30 pm
Is it possible to become a millionaire on a military paycheck? Yes! The Thrift Savings Plan can be one of the vehicles to becoming a millionaire. This session will explain the Thrift Savings Plan and how to enroll in the program. Registration is not required. Call 253-6250 for information. Classes are held in Bldg. 411, Rm. 217.
Wednesday, April 28 2010
11:00 am
Managing Money & Credit
April 28, 11:00 am - April 28, 12:30 pm
Learn the basic skills and techniques for managing your money and budgeting; gain an awareness of credit cards and loans; and learn how to plan savings goals. Call 253-6250 for information. Classes are held in Bldg. 411, Rm. 217.
Friday, April 30 2010
11:00 am
Home Buying Workshop
April 30, 11:00 am - April 30, 12:30 pm
Learn for yourself what anyone contemplating buying a home should know BEFORE they begin. Learn highly effective and money saving strategies to use in every stage of the home ownership process that may well save you BIG MONEY, both when you buy and when you sell. This popular course is a "must have" for beginners and experienced homeowners alike. Call the Personal Finacial Management Office at 253-6250 to reserve a seat. Registration is recommended but not required. Classes will be held in building 411, room 217.