(WAUSAU, Wis.) – Northcentral Technical College (NTC) will play host to the 13th Annual Wausau Financial Wellness Conference on Saturday, February 8, 2020 from 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at the Center for Health Sciences building, located on the Wausau campus. The conference includes breakfast, lunch and a free credit report.

Attend to hear a keynote address delivered by Sara Guild, Executive Director of the WI Automotive and Truck Education Association. Learn personal finance concepts that can prepare you for a better financial future and choose from various workshops featuring area experts who cover several topics, including:

Budgeting Basics…How to Have More Money than Month for a Change
Dean Kolden, US Bank

Career Exploration
Kimmie Kretz, Northcentral Technical College

Banking FAQs
Katie Matz, CoVantage Credit Union

Medicare and Medicaid
Bee Lee, Wisconsin Advantage/UnitedHealthcare

Credit – What to Know and What to Avoid
Kelly Hladovcak, Valley Communities Credit Union

The 13th Annual Wausau Financial Wellness Conference is presented by Asset Builders, a non-profit organization that promotes financial literacy through a variety of programs and partnerships with various businesses, schools, and organizations. Event sponsors include: the City of Wausau Community Development, AbbyBank, Associated Bank, BMO Harris Bank, Wisconsin Public Service, CoVantage Credit Union, Catholic Charities, US Bank, UnitedHealthcare, Peoples State Bank, the Get $mart Wausau Coalition and Northcentral Technical College.

Early bird registration is underway until February 1, 2020. The cost is $2 for adults and kids under 18 are free. After February 1, the cost to attend is $4 for adults and $1 for kids. To learn more about scholarships that are available to attend this event, contact Asset Builders at 866.304.6896.

To register, contact the City of Wausau Community Development at 715.261.6680.

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Northcentral Technical College (www.ntc.edu) is north central Wisconsin's premier two-year college of choice and is a resource for all District residents. It provides individuals, organizations and businesses with quality skills training in a wide range of programs designed to build a competitive, technologically advanced workforce in today's rapidly changing global environment. NTC has seven convenient locations and three Centers of Excellence in Antigo, Medford, Merrill, Phillips, Spencer, Wausau and Wittenberg.