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Financial Literacy For Teens with SecureFutures
2026-07-08 16:00:00 2026-07-08 17:30:00 America/Chicago Financial Literacy For Teens with SecureFutures Learn the basics of your first paycheck, writing checks, and get information on doing your taxes. We'll also discuss the basics of savings accounts and credit lines. Mitchell Street Branch - Study Room 205

Wednesday, July 08
4:00pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-07-08 16:00:00 2026-07-08 17:30:00 America/Chicago Financial Literacy For Teens with SecureFutures Learn the basics of your first paycheck, writing checks, and get information on doing your taxes. We'll also discuss the basics of savings accounts and credit lines. Mitchell Street Branch - Study Room 205

Mitchell Street Branch

Study Room 205

Learn the basics of your first paycheck, writing checks, and get information on doing your taxes. We'll also discuss the basics of savings accounts and credit lines.

Learn the basics of your first paycheck, writing checks, and get information on doing your taxes. We’ll also discuss the basics of savings accounts and credit lines. Each session is 90 minutes and you get a SecureFutures workbook to keep.

AGE GROUP: | Teens (13-18) |

EVENT TYPE: | Money Management/Financial Literacy | Health & Wellness |

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Mitchell Street Branch
Phone: 414-286-3634
Branch manager
Maria Burke
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We're open 12:00PM to 8:00PM

Mon, Jun 08 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 09 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jun 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jun 12 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 13 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 14 Closed
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