Sis, Get Your Money Right

60 Connolly Parkway,Hamden CT 06514

13 April, 2023

Description

This 2-part series workshop is for Black women who are experiencing financial trauma and are in need of a plan. We will discuss the following: 1. How mental health affects financial decision ( financial trauma) 2. Address Budgeting - Financial Basics 101 3. Resources 4. Action Plan More about our guest speaker, Latrice Allen. Latrice is a pioneer who overcame life’s obstacles to achieve her goals. A native of Connecticut, she received her undergraduate degree from Norfolk State University. In her own words, “I have known from an early part of my life that I am here to serve”. A voice for those unheard, Latrice sees the power we have in the economy. We are the drivers and it is time to get in the front seat. For 15 years, Latrice worked in mortgage origination and servicing. In the banking industry, she was able to work with A+ grade credit to subprime lending borrowers. Her natural ability in counseling made the most difficult experiences smooth and less stressful for all parties involved. During this time, she learned the intricate design of credit, debt and how people effectively use money to ensure their financial stability. In 2019, Latrice became a Certified Financial Counselor. She utilized all of the knowledge and skills she learned in the banking industry and combined it with her compassion and earnest desire to see people win to achieve equity in financial freedom that breaks poverty and creates stability for families.