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Introduction to Financial Literacy

Presented by SCORE

2026-10-10 10:30:00 2026-10-10 12:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Introduction to Financial Literacy Join us for an intensive session designed to empower people with the basics of financial literacy required for long-term success. Burbank Central Library -

Saturday, October 10
10:30am - 12:30pm

Join us for an intensive session designed to empower people with the basics of financial literacy required for long-term success.

Financial independence doesn't just happen—it happens by design. Join us for an intensive session designed to empower people with basics of financial literacy required for long-term success. Secure your future by mastering the pillars of wealth creation by joining the discussion.

Key Takeaways

  • Budgeting and Spending: But saving first and spending less than you earn.
  • Compound Interest: Leveraging savings and investing to maximize your net worth.
  • Strategic Credit Management: Navigate the banking system to your advantage.
  • Risk & Property: Evaluating insurance needs and the Rent vs. Buy equation.
  • Fiscal Responsibility: Understanding tax implications and optimized spending habits.
  • Wills, Trusts and health care power of attorneys: Understand what’s best for you

Discussion is led by Richard Mader, a dedicated SCORE mentor who also serves on the chapter’s Board of Directors. His expertise in launching and managing businesses comes from personal experience. In 1972, Richard and his wife Mary established a media distribution business in Southern California. Over the years, this enterprise has thrived and continues to expand, now being
managed by the second and third generations of their family.

Driven by a strong belief in American entrepreneurial opportunities, Richard is passionate about empowering individuals to achieve success and personal independence. Through his mentoring role, he assists clients in developing a clear roadmap for changing financial behavior. He also provides guidance and follow-up after the workshop discussion.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Speaker | Learning |

TAGS: | 19+ |

Burbank Central Library

Phone: 818-238-5600

Hours
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We're closed Monday September 07 due to Labor Day
Mon, Sep 07 Closed
(Labor Day)
Tue, Sep 08 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Sep 09 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Sep 10 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Sep 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 12 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 13 Closed

About the branch

The Burbank Central Library is located at the corner of Glenoaks Boulevard and Olive Avenue in downtown Burbank. It is a two-story building with elevator access. 

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