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When it comes to managing money and planning your financial future, it pays to get information from experts who know how to explain things clearly.
At Ventura County Credit Union, we offer a wide variety of in-person and online workshops, insightful webinars, and workplace programs as added benefits of membership.
VCCU partners with a variety of academic institutions, businesses and other organizations to offer free financial education opportunities to our members.
Affinity Trusts
The majority of Americans have no plan in place to preserve, manage and transfer their wealth upon death or incapacity. Affinity Trusts provides LIving Trust and Estate planning workshops and services to credit union members. Check back often for updates on the next Living Trust workshop.
BALANCE
BALANCE Financial Fitness program provides VCCU members access to free one-on-one financial counseling, financial tools (calculators, articles, and videos), debt management assistance, monthly webinars, and more.
EverFi
We've teamed with EverFi, a national leader in financial education, to offer free personalized financial learning, including short interactive and personalized courses to learn what you want, when you want.
At VCCU, we want our members to get the best information available. So we enlist experts to give presentations online and in person. Please check back frequently, as we regularly add new events.
| Date | Time | Topic | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/02/2021 | 5:00 pm | Living Trust and Estate Planning | Register Here |
| 12/07/2021 | 10:30 am | 10 Steps to Financial Success | Register Here |
| 12/09/2021 | 11:00 AM | Living Within Your Means* (Thousand Oaks) | Call 805.381.2744 |
| 12/16/2021 | 5:30 pm | 10 Steps to Financial Success | Register Here |
| 01/11/2022 | 10:30 am | Are You Financially Healthy? | Register Here |
| 01/20/2022 | 5:30 pm | Are You Financially Healthy? | Register Here |
*Hosted by the Ventura County Area Agency on Aging (VCAAA), this workshop is designed for those 60 and older and living on a fixed income. For more information on the agency, please call 805.477.7300.
Workshops for Businesses and Organizations
Give your workforce a truly valuable benefit. VCCU is pleased to offer free financial literacy workshops for local businesses and organizations. The first step is to complete our Financial Education Request Form. While we will gladly present on almost any financial topic, some of our most popular presentations include:
- Financial Foundations
- Preparing for Retirement
- Investing in Your Future
- Small Business Essentials
- Financial Caregiving and more
VCCU is a full-service, Southern California credit union with branches in Ventura, Port Hueneme, Oxnard, RiverPark, Camarillo, Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley and Moorpark. If you live, work or attend school in Ventura or Santa Barbara Counties, you are eligible to join!
Joining the credit union was my best choice; I love the welcoming atmosphere and the warm greetings I get from all the employees!
Ana G., Oxnard