Presented by Jen Hemphill

Jen Hemphill is an award-winning podcaster, AFC® (Accredited Financial Counselor), author, and speaker. Her mission is to help people be more confident and simplify their finances so they can save more, get out of debt quicker, and build wealth! Jen’s podcast, Her Dinero Matters, is focused on helping Latinas have increased confidence and control over their finances. She has been featured in publications such as Forbes, New York Times, Oprah Magazine, Good Company Magazine, NPR and NBC News. 

This workshop is for you if you:

• Need help or inspiration to begin taking control of your finances
• Want practical tips to improve your financial life
• Want to learn about the “Four Money Stages” and identify which one you’re in to take action

This workshop will be presented in Spanish on April 17 and English on April 18.

Presented by Teton Literacy Center

Have you ever wondered about planning and saving for your child’s education after high school? Learn what a 529 plan is from Teton Literacy Center’s Funding Futures pilot program. Presented by members of TLC’s Funding Futures Advisory Committee and staff, they will share about 529 plans using information from TLC’s 529 College Savings Plan partner, Scholarshare.

This workshop is for you if you:

• Are interested in ways to save for your child’s post-secondary education
• Want to learn what a 529 plan is
• Are curious about the benefits of starting as early as possible for education savings

This workshop will be presented in English with Spanish interpretation.

Presented by Kenia Stack, First Western Trust

Kenia Stack is the Vice President, Banking Manager for First Western Trust. Her long career in banking and finance has allowed her to help many clients achieve financial success and independence. She is passionate about finance because she understands what an impact it plays in our daily lives. Her belief is that you’re only as healthy as your finances are, as it can affect your stress levels, eating habits, overall productivity and even creativity. Kenia is the current Treasurer for the local non-profit Voices JH. She is a board member of the Chamber of Commerce Government & Community affairs Committee. She is proud to live in the area and enjoys being close with the community. She has led different financial education classes in the past two years for different local organizations including Voices JH and One22. 

This workshop is for you if you:

• Want to build a budget and strategies to save no matter how much money you have 
• Want to learn about credit: what it is and why it matters
• Would benefit from the convenience of financial education offered online 

This workshop will be presented in Spanish virtually via Zoom.

Presented by Jeff Thompson, First Interstate Bank

Jeff first moved to Jackson, Wyoming in the winter of 2003. He is a Commercial Relationship Manager at First interstate Bank, where he helps businesses acquire loans and assists with other financial needs they may have. Jeff is particularly passionate about helping small businesses here in Jackson, and surrounding areas, as they are the backbone of our community. Originally from Colorado, Jeff attended the University of Colorado and holds degrees in Political Science and Economics. He started off by working in the political sphere in the Denver mayor’s office. Jeff then moved to Jackson to pursue a career in the outdoor industry. With a passion for business, he eventually ended up in banking. When not at work Jeff spends time outdoors enjoying all our community has to offer. Whether it’s skiing, hiking, boating, or camping, you’ll find him accompanied by his wife and their dog. 

This workshop is for you if you:

• Are curious about starting a small business
• Have a “side-hustle” and are considering making it a real business
• Currently have a small business and need guidance on best practices

This workshop will be presented in English.

Online at one22jh.org/finance, self-guided.

This series is for you if you:

• Have limited capacity to go to financial education events in person
• Want to learn more about budgeting, banking and credit, and debt management from your home
• Are interested in learning about community resources related to financial education

This virtual series is available in English and Spanish.