Money Management for Life

Fall 2019 Course Application

Take the first step to securing your financial future.

A FREE 3-Credit Course offered to members of the New Haven Community.

Sponsored by Guardian and brought to you by Gateway CC.

Course Info:

All tuition, materials, college fees and parking are included.

• Dates: September 24th - November 12th of 2019.
• Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays
• Time: 5:45 PM - 9:00 PM
• Instructor: Director of Financial Aid, Ray Zeek & Professor Lorraine Li
• Dinner: To accomodate working students, dinner will be served each night of the course. Dinner will either be a hot meal or a selection of sandwiches. You don't have to worry about dinner and go right from work to class.
• Graduation: Students that successfully complete the course will attend a graduation dinner at Cafe Vincenzo where they will share their final presentations and recieve certificates of completion.

Course Topics:

• Budgeting & financial statements.
• Financial institutions, savings, online resources.
• Money management, cash, liquidity.
• Credit management, fixing scores, personal loans.
• Insurance - liability, health & disability.
• Insurance, whole life, annuity, cash value.
• Investing - fundamentals, bonds and stocks.
• Retirement - planing, types of savings, goals.
• Estate planning - legal and tax implications.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Desire to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to respond positively to feedback from instructor.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Current employed.
• Writing sample (Requirement met registration questionaire)

Application Process:

1. Click the registration link below, and fill out the online form for acceptance into the course.
   
2. If you have not attended Gateway as a student in the past 2 years, you will need to complete a Gateway Admissions Application. Click here to download form.
3. If you need to complete an Admissions Application, please fill out the form-fillable form and submit in person to N104 in the North building at Gateway or email as an attachment to thyde@gatewayct.edu.
4. Once you are assigned a Student ID, you will be registered for the Money Management for Life course and you will recieve a course schedule via email.
5. Be on the look out for a welcome email about one week before class starts.
6. Show up for the first night of class on September 24 @ 5:45 PM in room N004 at Gateway Community College!

You may view the official course flyer here.