The Financial Literacy classes which is a United Way Affiliate, help consumers understand the importance of maintaining and building good credit. The curriculum used is Freddie Mac’s CreditSmart. The information taught is of value to everyone. Renters as well as homeowners need good credit to obtain goals as cost effectively as possible. Topics covered are: Your Credit and Why It Is Important; Managing Your Money; Goal Setting; Banking Services: An Important Step; Establishing and Maintaining Good Credit; Understanding Credit Scoring; Thinking Like a Lender; Avoiding Credit Traps; Restoring Your credit; Planning for Your future and Becoming a Homeowner. Learning and implementing the concepts taught provide you a certain level of financial freedom. Registration is required. Call 859-581-8974  for more information.