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Learn about building your credit, developing property, rental and home ownership, and more at the free event, which will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 19 at Michele Clark High School, 5101 W. Harrison St. Sponsors include Wells Fargo and U.S. Bank.
Last week’s financial literacy program was the first of multiple citywide events aimed to help residents learn to rebuild credit, buy homes and reduce dependency on currency exchanges. The next event is in Englewood Oct. 27.
The free session will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 20 in the 15th District Chicago Police Department community room, 5701 W. Madison Ave.
Passing scores on these national tests give students the chance to earn college credit before earning their diploma.
