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WAUSAU – Northcentral Technical College will host the 13th Annual Wausau Financial Wellness Conference from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Feb. 8 at the Center for Health Sciences building on the Wausau campus.

Learn personal finance concepts that can prepare you for a better financial future and choose from various workshops featuring area experts who cover several topics, including:

Budgeting Basics … How to Have More Money than Month for a Change

Dean Kolden, US Bank

Career Exploration

Kimmie Kretz, Northcentral Technical College

Banking FAQs

Katie Matz, CoVantage Credit Union

Medicare and Medicaid

Bee Lee, Wisconsin Advantage/UnitedHealthcare

Credit – What to Know and What to Avoid

Kelly Hladovcak, Valley Communities Credit Union

Early bird registration runs until Feb. 1. The cost is $2 for adults and kids younger than 18 are free. After Feb. 1, the cost to attend is $4 for adults and $1 for kids. To learn more about scholarships that are available to attend this event, contact Asset Builders at 866-304-6896.

The keynote address will be delivered by Sara Guild, executive director of the WI Automotive and Truck Education Association. The conference includes breakfast, lunch and a free credit report.

To register, contact the City of Wausau Community Development at 715-261-6680.