Personal Finance

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Cash is King

with UGot Class, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

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Cash is arguably the most important factor in business success. D&B reports 90% of all small business failures are due to poor cash flow—more money gets paid out than collected. It is the non-financial manager who really makes a difference in the day-to-day cash activities. Discover how to maximize cash flow, learn the importance of cash and find out your role in cash flow success.

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Understanding Debits and Credits

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In this course, you will learn about the accounting equation and the five categories involved in every business (Assets, Liabilities, Owner’s Equity, Revenue and Expenses). Every financial transaction falls into one or more of these categories. Learn how to create a chart of accounts that meet the needs of your business. You will learn how double entry bookkeeping works and the process of recording debits and credits. This course will show you how to identify, analyze and record transactions using journal entries under the cash basis accounting method.

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Closing Procedures and Financial Statements

with UGot Class, MSAD#1 Adult & Community Education

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This course shows you how to create a worksheet used to adjust the account balances and prepare the financial statements. Use your financial statements to measure performance, make improvements and set goals. The final step covered in this course is closing your books and preparing them for the next accounting period; this is done by journalizing and posting closing entries.

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Social Security

with Sarah Blondin, Kennebec Neighbors Adult Education

Mar

4

March 4th, 2025

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Do you wish you had a better understanding regarding your Social Security benefits? Do you want to make sure you're getting the most out of your benefits? Join us to learn how!

Investing at Retirement

with Sarah Blondin, Kennebec Neighbors Adult Education

Feb

26

February 26th, 2025

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Nearing or entering retirement or just thinking about it? Join us to learn the power of having a customized strategy to make the most of your benefits and assets, identify considerable risks and how to mitigate them to plan for a comfortable, financially secure retirement!

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Student Loan Repayment Strategies and Pro Tips

with Steve Kautz, Deer Isle Adult and Community Education

May

7

May 7th, 2025

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There are many different facets to the student loan program that can be powerful in helping you achieve your financial goals but also can be confusing. If you are struggling with your payments, did you know there are several income-based repayment plans as well as deferment or forbearance? Did you know you could get .25% off your interest rate if you sign up for auto-debit on your federal loans? Do you know you can work towards loan forgiveness now if you work for a non-profit, government or tribal agency? Whether you have recently graduated from college or have been repaying your students loans for a long time, join us to learn how to best manage your student loan repayment. Join Nikki Vachon, College Access Counselor from the Finance Authority of Maine as she shares pro-tips and answers questions.

Deer Isle Adult Education will be hosting a watch party in suite 1E at 43 School Street.