BEGIN:VCALENDAR METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//github.com/rianjs/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 4.0//EN URL:https://studentevents.bham.ac.uk/ents/event/ics/4917/ VERSION:2.0 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H X-WR-CALNAME:What's next for my money (4917) BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:GMT Standard Time X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241027T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=4SU;BYMONTH=10 TZNAME:GMT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250330T010000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=-1SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:BST TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:UoB Xtra CREATED:20260612T123255 DESCRIPTION:This interactive workshop is designed to help equip transition ing students with essential financial literacy skills as they prepare for life after university. We will use gamified learning to break down compl ex financial concepts into simple steps.\n\nhttps://studentevents.bham.ac .uk/ents/event/4917/\n DTEND:20260618T150000 DTSTAMP:20260616T121930Z DTSTART:20260618T140000 LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T134925 LOCATION:Careers Training Room\, Aston Webb Building SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:What's next for my money UID:2aa39d8c-2555-48d5-bb2e-15fe79b4d780 URL:https://studentevents.bham.ac.uk/ents/event/4917/ X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

This interactive workshop is designed to hel p equip transitioning students with essential financial literacy skills a s they prepare for life after university. We will use gamified learning t o break down complex financial concepts into simple steps.

https://studentevents.bham.ac .uk/ents/event/4917/

This interactive workshop is designed to hel p equip transitioning students with essential financial literacy skills a s they prepare for life after university. The session uses gamified learn ing to break down complex financial concepts into practical\, digestible steps. The workshop aims to reduce financial anxiety and empower students to manage their future earnings with confidence.

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No need to bo ok\, just drop in!

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Key topics throughout the session

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Student loans demystified
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How repayments actually work
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Interest charges
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Common misconceptions
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Graduate banking
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What happens to student accounts?
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Graduate accounts
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Overdrafts and repayment expectations
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Understanding your payslip
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Interact ive &ldquo\;Payslip Decoder&rdquo\; activity\, explaining key concepts su ch as:\n
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Gross vs. net
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National insurance
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Tax codes
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Pensions
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Budgeting and saving

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Interactive &ldquo\; Pay\, Spend\, Survive&rdquo\; game.
Building a realistic budge t
Emergency savings

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Avoiding common money mistakes

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Credit cards
Buy Now Pay Later
Lifestyle inflation
Shopping around

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Q&\;A

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