Holyoke Community College

This introductory course is designed for adults looking to strengthen their financial knowledge and develop healthy long-term financial habits. Through practical discussion and real-world examples, students will learn strategies for saving, setting financial goals, and building long-term financial discipline. The course also introduces the foundations of investing, including stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, compound growth, and understanding investment risk. Whether beginning a financial journey, recovering from a major life event, or looking to improve money management skills, participants will gain tools and confidence to make informed financial decisions. Instructor: George Revoir.