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Training Classes

After your one-on-one counseling session you may wish to sign up for the following classes.

Financial Fitness is a 12-hour course that will help you:

  • Learn about building assets, creating wealth, and forming healthy financial habits.
  • Develop a budget and savings plan
  • Understand credit and how to protect it
  • Get information on bank products, insurance, taxes, identity theft and other financial info.

Typically, Financial Fitness classes are every other month, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, two weeks in a row from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. A nominal fee is charged.  To sign up, click here

Homebuyer Training is a 12 hour course that will help you:

  • Understand and navigate the homebuying process
  • Identify the tools and resources that will help you get the house you want at a price you can afford
  • Be a savvy consumer with regard to your mortgage, insurance, and all transactions related to the financing and purchasing of your home.

Typically, Homebuyer Training classes are held every other month, two Saturdays in a row, from 9 a.m. until 3:30 p.m.  A nominal fee will be charged.  To sign up, click here

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"The current crisis in the mortgage and credit market underscores the importance of NHS' work. NHS prepares families for sustainable homeownership by providing credit counseling and referring them to responsible lenders."



- R. King Milling, Immediate Past President, Whitney National Bank
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