Financial Planning Month
October 1 - October 31

In today’s uncertain economy, planning for your financial future is more important than ever. Join us for Financial Planning Month, and choose from a variety of programs throughout October to help you reach your goals or get back on track.
Educational Workshops
Throughout the month, there will be educational workshops presented by financial professionals on various topics such as savings and investor protection. Each workshop will be live streamed, recorded and available for viewing on the library’s YouTube Channel.
Additionally, there will be an in-person workshop on maximizing Social Security benefits at the Central Library.
LA Saves Tabling Events
There will also be a series of tabling events with financial professionals from the Los Angeles Alliance for Economic Inclusion. The tabling events will focus on encouraging people to pledge to save money and will take place at select branch library locations.
Financial Planning Day
Saturday, October 7 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Don’t miss this opportunity for a free private consultation with a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ on various personal financial issues, including debt management, retirement planning, investment strategies, income taxes, insurance, and estate planning, among many others. In addition to one-on-one consultations, there will be free credit checks and workshops on various financial topics throughout the day.
Appointments are preferred. Book your free appointment with a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ below.
Upcoming Workshops
Suggested Reading
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12 Ways To Retire on Less: Planning an Affordable Future
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Building Wealth on a Dime: Finding Your Financial Freedom
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Bullet proof Investing: Gaining Financial Control in Uncertain Times
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Buy this, not that: how to spend your way to wealth and freedom
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Clever Girl Finance: Learn How Investing Works, Grow Your Money
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Finance for the people: getting a grip on your finances
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Financial adulting: everything you need to be a financially confident and conscious adult
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Financial First Aid: Essential Tools for Confident, Secure Money Management
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Financial Freedom: A Proven Path to All the Money You Will Ever Need
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Financial Literacy for Millennials: A Practical Guide to Managing Your Financial Life for Teens, College Students, and Young Adults
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Get a Financial Life: Personal Finance in Your Twenties and Thirties
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Get good with money: ten simple steps to becoming financially whole
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Get What's Yours: The Secrets to Maxing out Your Social Security Revised and Updated
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Happy Money Happy Life: A Multidimensional Approach to Health, Wealth, and Financial Freedom
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How To Invest: Navigating the Brave New World of Personal Investment
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How to Manage Your Money When You Don't Have Any
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I Will Teach You to be Rich: No Guilt. No Excuses. No BS.
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Know yourself, know your money: discover why you handle money the way you do, and what to do about it
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Millennial Money Makeover: Escape Debt, Save for Your Future, and Live the Rich Life Now
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Money like you mean it: personal finance tactics for the real world
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My money my way: taking back control of your financial life
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Stacked: Your Super-Serious Guide to Modern Money Management
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Taking Stock: A Hospice Doctor’s Advice on Financial Independence, Building Wealth, and Living a Regret-Free Life
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The family nest egg: the complete and proven financial guide for building long-term wealth and security
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The Financial Diet: A Total Beginner's Guide to Getting Good with Money
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The Great Money Reset: Change Your Work, Change Your Wealth, Change Your Life
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The Little Book of Common Sense Investing, Updated and Revised
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The Simple Path to Wealth: Your Road Map to Financial Independence and a Rich, Free Life
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The special needs planning guide: how to prepare for every stage of your child's life
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The Ultimate Retirement Guide for 50+: Winning Strategies to Make Your Money Last a Lifetime
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We should all be millionaires: a woman's guide to earning more, building wealth and gaining economic power
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You Need a Budget
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Your Money or Your Life: 9 Steps to Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial Independence
The objective of this pro bono engagement is to provide free no strings attached financial planning information and education. Any workshops and one-on-one meetings with a planner are for educational purposes only. Los Angeles Public Library does not recommend or endorse individual professionals or services.