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Shay Olviarria speaks at 2013 Adelante Mujer Latina Conference in Pasadena, CA.

Shay Olviarria speaks at 2013 Adelante Mujer Latina Conference in Pasadena, CA.

The most dynamic financial education speaker and author, Shay Olivarria, facilitated “Spend to Get What You Want” at the 2013 Adelante Mujer Latina Conference at Pasadena City College.

It was an amazing financial education workshop and the students got a lot out of it.

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From the evaluations:

Liked:

!“the speaker is very dynamic”,“her humor and ways she presents her information”, “everything”, “the videos”, “it was entertaining”, “her personality”, “it was easy to learn”, “how it wasn’t boring at all”, “how she made me realizes stuff”, “she was funny”, “her enthusiasm”, “her energy”, “everything”

Improve:

‘perfect”, “nothing”!“best one of the day”, “nothing, it was good”, “nothing”, “it was awesome”, I wouldn’t change anything”, “it was wonderful”, “it was awesome”

At the end of the workshop, one student won a gift basket with a copy of “10 Things College Students Need to Know About Money” in it.

The winner of the gift basket at Adelante Mujer Latina 2013.

The winner of the gift basket at Adelante Mujer Latina 2013.

Shay Olivarria is the most dynamic financial education speaker working today. She speaks at high schools, colleges, and companies across the country. She has written three books on personal finance, including Amazon Best Seller “Money Matters: The Get It Done in 1 Minute Workbook”. Shay has been quoted on Bankrate.com, FoxBusiness.com, NBC Latino and The Credit Union Times, among others. To schedule Shay to speak at your event visit www.BiggerThanYourBlock.com

Seniors Get Financial Education at Western HS in Las Vegas

Financial education speaker and author Shay Olivarria with WHS teacher and SCE representative after a day of workshops at Western High School in Las Vegas, NV for SCE Credit Union.

Financial education speaker and author Shay Olivarria with WHS teacher and SCE representative after a day of workshops at Western High School in Las Vegas, NV for SCE Credit Union.

How  awesome is it to be able to do something that you love and get paid for it? Friday, May 10th Financial Education Speaker & Author Shay Olivarria was in Las Vegas speaking to more than 200 Seniors at Western High School about personal finance for SCE Credit Union Foundation.

High school students in Nevada are required to receive financial education and most take part in an online course, however there is no substitute for the interaction and feedbackloop of working with a live person.

Financial Education Speaker & Author Shay Olivarria talking about compound interest to Seniors at Western High School in Las Vegas, NV for SCE Credit Union.

Financial Education Speaker & Author Shay Olivarria talking about compound interest to Seniors at Western High School in Las Vegas, NV for SCE Credit Union.

During each hour long workshop students learned about the difference between credit unions and banks, the need to pay yourself first, what compound interest is and how it works, the parts of a credit score and credit cards, specifically the CARD Act and why paying the minimum payment on your credit card debt is problematic.

 

If you’d like to hire Shay to speak with your group, call (323) 596-1843.

10 Things College Students Need to Know About Money

Shay Olivarria is the most dynamic financial education speaker working today. She speaks at high schools, colleges, and companies across the country. She has written three books on personal finance, including Amazon Best Seller “Money Matters: The Get It Done in 1 Minute Workbook”. Shay has been quoted on Bankrate.com, FoxBusiness.com, NBC Latino and The Credit Union Times, among others. To schedule Shay to speak at your event visit www.BiggerThanYourBlock.com