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“Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for he who loves his fellowman has fulfilled the law.” – Romans 13:8 (NIV)

The next Financial Peace University 13 Lesson class will start on February 26, 2012. FPU Classes will be held in Family Life Building (Building B) starting at 11:15 am. Here is a class description with topics, a brief explanation and the corresponding date for each lesson:

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Advanced Thirteen-Lesson “Financial Peace University” Course 2012 Class Schedule:

February 26
Lesson 1: Super Savers (Proverbs 21:20)
Topics: (Getting started planning, nine simple things to do, setting up saving plan, Baby Step 1: Build emergency & rainy day funds, etc.)

March 4
Lesson 2: Relating With Money (Ephesians 4:2-3)
Topics: (Building a common focus, The “Mars and Venus” of Men, Women and Money, Shopping, Marriages and Money, Singles & Their Money, etc.)

Mrch 11
Lesson 3: Cash Flow Planning (Proverbs 27:23)
Topics: (Building the “four walls”, Setting up a seven-step financial process, Major components of a healthy financial plan, etc.)

March 18
Lesson 4: Dumping Debt (Romans 13:18)
Topics: (Debunking the Myth of Debt, Cosigning Loans, Cash Advances, Rent-to-Own, Car Payments, Car Leasing, etc.)

March 25
Lesson 5: Credit Sharks in Suits (Proverbs 22:1)
Topics: (Credit Bureaus, Identity Theft, Protection of the Federal Fair Trade Debt Collection Practices Act, Collection Practices, etc.)

April 1
Lesson 6: Buyer Beware (Matthew 6:21)
Topics: (Profile of the Enemy, Their Four “Tricks Of The Trade”, Development of Power Over Purchase, etc.)

April 8 Easter Sunday – No classes this Sunday

April 15
Lesson 7: Cause and Effect (Ecclesiastes 5:5)
Topics: (Basic Types of Coverage Needed, How Much? Insurance: Auto, Homeowners, Disability, Health, Long Term Care, etc.)

April 22
Lesson 8: That’s Not Good Enough! (Proverbs 11:1)
Topics: (Buy only Big, Big Bargains, The 1st Key: Negotiate Everything, The Seven Basic Rules Of Bargaining, Places to Find Really Great Deals, etc.)

April 29
Lesson 9: Of Mice and Mutual Funds (Ecclesiastes 11:2)
Topics: (Under-standing Investments, KISS=Rule of Investing, Risk Return Ratio, Diversification, Investing; Money Markets, Mutual Funds, Stocks, etc.)

May 6
Lesson 10: From Fruition To Tuition (Proverbs 13:22)
Topics: (Retirement & College Planning Plans: IRA, Roth IRA, 401K, 403B & 457 Retirement Plans, Rollovers, The “4 Nevers” of College Planning, etc.)

May 13
Lesson 11: Working In Your Strengths (2 Chronicles 15:7)
Topics: (Careers and Extra Jobs, Business Employment Trends, Understanding Your Personal Characteristics, Resumes, etc.)

May 20
Lesson12: Real Estate and Mortgages (Proverbs 24:27)
Topics: (Buying a Home as an Investment, Advantages and Disadvantages of Types of Mortgages: Basic Ways To Finance A Home, etc.)

May 27
Lesson 13: The Great Misunderstanding (I Corinthians 13:3)
Topics (Christian Giving, Old and New Testament Instructions for Giving, Financial Peace, etc.)

For more information contact Bob or Allene Stoddert: (757) 356-9999 or Email Bob Stoddert