University of Maryland Extension presents . . .

The 36th Annual

Personal Finance Seminar for Professionals:

-Fearlessly Forward-

Navigating Challenges....Charting Success

Thursday May 9, 2024

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST

www.extension.umd.edu/pfs ______________________________________________________________________

A full-day, live-stream event

providing timely information relevant to

a multi-disciplinary field of finance professionals!

Learn what’s new and important in the finance world that will help you navigate those you serve on the path to financial success.

EARN: 6 AFC® CEUs, including 2 ethics CEUs.

This year's PFS focuses on ’navigating challenges and charting success.' We are mindful and emotional human beings living in an environment of rapidly changing technology. This opens a world of opportunities, but also new areas of risk for both you and the people you serve. Learn how you can use AI and other technology to support your work while also protecting yourself and helping clients avoid scams and loss.

University of Maryland Extension (UME) has a time-honored reputation for bringing together an impressive selection of presenters each year for the Personal Finance Seminar for Professionals (PFS). Be inspired by fresh ideas, new resources, and enhanced skills! We invite you to join us for UME's 2024 Personal Finance Seminar for Professionals.

Here's a glimpse at the exciting lineup of presenters providing fresh perspectives during this year's event . . .

Jeff Lanza, MBA - FBI Special Agent, Retired

Simple Safeguards: How to Stay Safe From Cybercrime and Identity Theft

Naomi S. Bechtold, MBA, AFC® - Extension Specialist, Financial Resource Management, Purdue University

Artificial Intelligence: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Jonathan S. Walker, Co-Founder, The Yukon Project

Navigating Human Behavior as a Financial Professional

Linda Hamill, - Social Security Administration

Understanding Social Security

Catalina Laschon, MS, AFC® -Chair of the DEI Task Force, Association for Financial Counseling & Planning Education®

5 Strategies to Elevate Your Multicultural Competence and Allyship as a Personal Finance Professional (Note: This session provides AFC® ethics CEUs)

Blaise Brennan, University of Maryland Extension, Marylanders Online

Bridging the Gap Between Financial Literacy and Digital Literacy