Rich Kid Guide to Financial Independence
Rich Kid Guide to Financial Independence
Thu, November 14
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Thursday, November 14, 6 - 7pm
Time
Thu, November 14, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pmPricing
$10 Per Person
Location
Gorton Center400 East Illinois Road Lake Forest, IL 60045
Introduction to financial skills that have not been earned the hard way!
Young adults today face unprecedented financial challenges. The current economic climate makes the transition into adulthood particularly difficult, especially for those lacking financial knowledge. Poor financial decisions during this period can have lasting, costly effects. The rise of AI-driven personalized advertising is poised to complicate their financial future, making it easier to spend and harder to save. While children growing up in affluence have some advantages, others often miss out on essential financial lessons such as the value of hard work, delayed gratification, and the importance of saving. This presentation will cover fundamental topics for young adults including how to discuss money, where to find reliable financial information, budgeting, setting financial goals, managing credit, and planning for long-term savings.
Kristin is a Wealth Advisor and Family Consultant at the Lerner Group located in Deerfield Illinois, Kristin works with clients who find themselves in a moment of financial transition. Her primary focus is to work with clients through the divorce process as an advocate to give financial clairity and guidance.
Kristin has a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from Michigan Tech University, and a Masters in Business (MBA)from Northwestern University. She is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), and a Certified Divorce Financial Ananlyst (CDFA).
Kristin and her family have been a Lake Forest residents for 25 years. She has held numerous financial literacy gatherings in the Lake forest area for young adults, women and couples- presenting best practices for financial independence and success.
At Gorton Center, we offer a wide range of classes for both youth and adults, ensuring there’s something for everyone. From art and yoga to acting and robotics, our diverse programs are designed to inspire and engage.
At Gorton Center, we believe in the transformative power of the arts. Our calendar is filled with a variety of offerings, ensuring there’s always something to captivate your interest. Our commitment to quality means you’ll be learning from the best instructors in their fields.
Whether you’re a long-time resident or a visitor, there’s always something extraordinary waiting for you at Gorton Center. Join our vibrant community where every event is an opportunity to connect, get inspired, and learn. Come be a part of Gorton Center, where creativity and learning flourish together.
Gorton Center is a premier destination for outstanding cultural and performing arts experiences serving the residents of Lake Forest, Lake Bluff, and the surrounding region. As a proud nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, we are dedicated to enriching our community through an array of exceptional events and programs.
At Gorton Center, we believe in the transformative power of the arts. Our vibrant calendar is brimming with diverse offerings, ensuring there's always something to captivate and inspire you. From live music performances that resonate with your soul to comedy nights that leave you in stitches, we curate events to suit all tastes and interests. Our dedication to quality and community engagement means you can expect only the best in cultural entertainment.
Whether you’re a long-time resident or a visitor, there’s always something extraordinary waiting for you. Come be a part of our community, where every event is an opportunity to connect, enjoy, and be inspired.
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