The Four Most Important Numbers for Your Money (In Person)
Taught by Stephanie Genkin, CFP®, CFT-I™ CDFA®
Stephanie Genkin is an independent fee-only CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, Certified Financial Therapist (CFT-I™), Certified Divorce Financial Analyst® (CDFA®), and Certified Life Coach. She completed advanced matrimonial mediation training and is currently focusing on the financial transition certification (CeFT®). Stephanie earned a graduate certificate in Financial Life Planning from Golden Gate University, where she is currently an adjunct instructor. Previously, she was a senior television news producer at CNN covering business, economics, and personal finance. Her career explaining complicated money issues began when she landed a gig at CNNfn and she's been hooked ever since. Stephanie earned a Certificate in Financial Planning from NYU and is an adjunct instructor at NYU's School of Professional Studies, Department of Finance & Law. She is a member of the Financial Therapy Association and the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA) and is frequently quoted in the media (Yahoo! Finance, USA Today, Forbes, New York Magazine, Glamour, MSN Money, AARP, and others) on personal finance issues.
We count calories and check our body mass to reduce our weight and get healthy, measure our success as students in terms of SAT scores and GPAs, and keep track of our favorite sports teams by number of wins and other metrics. Getting a handle on your finances can be as easy as understanding benchmarks and numbers as well. It boils down to four key numbers in these areas:
* Credit
* Savings
* Retirement
* Net worth
Whether you are just starting out and want to know what you should be doing or have been working on your finances but unsure you're on the right track, this class will help you understand how to measure your financial health and offer ways to improve it.