FICO to Host Free Online Financial Education Event for Detroit Consumers
The event is part of FICO's "Score A Better Future" program, which focuses on helping consumers improve their understanding of their credit and overall financial health. Consumers will learn from credit experts what the key ingredients are that make up the FICO® Score, and the myths and facts about FICO Scores, which are used by 90 percent of the top
"FICO's Score A Better Future program is important for our community because it empowers individuals and families to build strong financial futures. Not only will attendees learn from experts, but they will be able to connect with local credit counselors to put plans into action. I am thrilled to speak at the event and look forward to a great turnout," said Goss-Foster.
FICO has partnered with Operation HOPE to provide attendees with the opportunity to make appointments for free one-on-one credit coaching from non-profit financial well-being coaches to help attendees develop a plan to address their financial goals.
Other FICO partners for the event include:
- Consumer Action
National Urban League National Consumers League - NAREB
- Diversified Resource Network
National Association of Women Business Owners - US
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce - Small
Business Roundtable Focus: HOPE - Michigan
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce - Urban
League Detroit & Southeastern Michigan - Detroit Future City
- Community Development Advocates of
Detroit
To register for the event or get more information about the Score A Better Future program, visit http://www.scoreabetterfuture.com/
Who: FICO and Operation HOPE credit counselors
What: Score A Better Future is a free community education and financial empowerment program by FICO in partnership with local and national nonprofits.
When: Wednesday, July 28, 2021 from
Where: http://www.scoreabetterfuture.com/ (Virtual link to webinar provided upon registration)
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