Jersey 1^st to Sponsor Financial Empowerment Seminar

PARSIPPANY, NJ – Jersey 1^st is sponsoring a Financial Empowerment Seminar on Saturday, April 24, at 2 p.m. at the Greek Taverna in Montclair at 292 Bloomfield Avenue.

“The goal of this seminar is to empower people to take back their financial freedom”, said Rosemary Becchi, President of Jersey 1^st. “New Jerseyans of all backgrounds have suffered from the effects of COVID-19: illness, job loss, and school shutdown. We want to give them the knowledge and tools to help recover and plan for a financially stable future.”

Topics to be covered in the Financial Empowerment Seminar include:

·      Saving for tomorrow.

·      Understanding personal finances.

·      How to improve your credit score.

·      Saving on your taxes.

·      How to afford a new home, a college education, retirement.

Jersey 1^st invited financial planning experts Steven Baffico and Scott Pollack to lead the seminar. “I am looking forward to the opportunity to share industry knowledge that can really help individuals to get their personal finances back on track”, said Pollack, Founder and Managing Partner of Pollack Financial Group.

Refreshments will be served, and the event is free for attendees.

To register, those interested can fill out the following intake form: https://forms.gle/mHTJawmDd4jL84sV6 or email info@jersey1st.org with questions.

Jersey 1st was founded in 2018 with the mission of being a voice for the hard-working people of New Jersey. “Since inception, Jersey 1st has worked to raise awareness of the economic impact of living in New Jersey- and the factors that lead residents to leave the state. Jersey 1^st will continue to support policies and candidates that will help the state rebound from the pandemic and put the people and businesses of New Jersey first. We want our kids and our grandkids to be able to afford to live in New Jersey” shared Rosemary Becchi.