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Three River's Workforce Investment Board
| Contact Person: | Audrey Bode |
| Address: | 425 Sixth Ave, Suite 650
Pittsburgh , PA 15219 |
| Telephone: | 412-552-7098 |
| Fax: | 412-552-7091 |
| Website: | www.trwib.org |
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| Banking Basics | |||||||||||||||
| a) savings accounts, checking accounts, family savings accounts | |||||||||||||||
| b) loans (home, auto, education, business) | |||||||||||||||
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| a) stocks, bonds, mutual funds | |||||||||||||||
| b) other | |||||||||||||||
| Financing a Major Purchase / Loans | |||||||||||||||
| a) home | |||||||||||||||
| b) car | |||||||||||||||
| c) tuition | |||||||||||||||
| d) other | |||||||||||||||
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| Tax Preparation | |||||||||||||||
| Bankruptcy / Foreclosure | |||||||||||||||
| Home / Apartment | |||||||||||||||
| a) purchase | |||||||||||||||
| b) rental | |||||||||||||||
| c) repairs | |||||||||||||||
| d) selling | |||||||||||||||
| e) refinance | |||||||||||||||
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| a) property / renters | |||||||||||||||
| b) health / dental | |||||||||||||||
| c) life | |||||||||||||||
| d) auto | |||||||||||||||
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| Description of Program(s) | ||||||||||||||||
| TRWIB, Inc's Financial Literacy Program is possible through a partnership with Advance Learning, LLC. Through and interactive, online training curriculum, participants can be trained and certified in 7 aspects of financial literacy. Topics covered include: -Introduction to Personal Finance: banking, managing your money, creating a budget, -Mastering Personal Finance: identifying and prioritizing needs and goals, factors that influence financial planning-Employment: Sources of income, taxation and benefits-Running a Home and Raising a Family: rent vs. buy, insurance and bills, planning for children-Seeking Help and Advice: sources of advice and how to file complaints-Long-Term Saving and Investment: goals, long-term investments, retirement-The Global Economy: markets, choices and impositions. | ||||||||||||||||
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| The training program is internet based, with classroom instruction available at some community based organizations. There are accompanying worksheets and supplemental materials. | ||||||||||||||||
| Mission | ||||||||||||||||
| The Three Rivers Workforce Investment Board's mission is to advance and support an integrated and accountable workforce development system in the city of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County.We do this by:-Chartering and overseeing a network of one-stop centers, known as PA Career-Link, that delivers employment and training services to job seekers and employers;-Creating and preserving local job opportunities through industry partnerships and other employer-focused initiatives;-Certifying training providers that prepare individuals for high priority occupations;-Cultivating the emerging workforce through youth development activities; and-Identifying, communicating and building consensus around key public policy issues that impact the local labor market. | ||||||||||||||||
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