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Financial Education

Resources

Sound provides free workshops and webinars.

Sound invests in education.

Each day, we witness the significance of financial education in the lives of our members, employees, and communities, as well as in our own personal experiences. We are committed to making a positive difference in our communities by dedicating time to educate and offer resources to empower others in managing their finances effectively.

 

Bite of Reality

We provide free financial education for K-12 students, college and youth organizations. Presentations can be customized for your audience.

Bite of Reality

We also provide an interactive course for junior high, high school and undergraduate students called Bite of Reality. This is a real-life, app-based simulation where students have the opportunity to make adult decisions regarding finances.

Check out the video to see a Bite of Reality session we hosted for a local group or download the brochure for more information about this program.

Bite of Reality Brochure
See how we hosted the Bite of Reality session for a local group

Contact Us For Financial Education

If you would like to request a financial education presentation or Bite of Reality session, please complete the form below.

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Presentation & Webinars

Join us for one of our upcoming webinars or request a customized presentation for your group.

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Request a Presentation

Complete the form above to request a customized presentation.

Looking for Financial Counseling?

Sound partners with GreenPath to offer free, confidential and personalized financial counseling and debt management services to Sound members.

GreenPath Financial Wellness

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