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Alliance Financial Ministries, Inc. will host a one-day money simulation event on SATURDAY, June 18, 2016 from 9:00 am – 2:00 pm. The event will be held at NRG Center located at 1 Reliant Pkwy, Houston, TX 77054. This FREE event is for high school through college age students that want to get ahead in life financially.  JJ will be hosting this year’s event! The lessons learned during this event will last a lifetime, students are allowed to make financial mistakes—and suffer the consequences of their decisions—in a realistic, environment.

 

MoneyLIVE 2015 is a career & money simulation event for high school students. Participants will learn about careers in various areas, after learning and getting a career, participants will build a monthly budget based on their incomes. Each student is given a new life/identity with a family, income and a checkbook / debit card. The students will then be allowed to purchase cars; homes, cellphones, food and clothing while being tempted to purchase things like computers, big screen TV’s, trips and more. MoneyLIVE is a program that is designed to deliver practical life and financial lessons to students.

 

A light breakfast and Lunch will be served; this event is FREE but registration is required. To get more information or to register visit www.moneylive.org

 

Alliance Financial is a non-profit organization whose mission is to promote financial literacy.  AFM provides financial education programs for individuals and organizations that want to enjoy a more financially secure future. Some of the key financial literacy tools provided by Alliance include entertaining and educational programs offered in several areas. Alliance offers Corporate Programs, Faith Based Seminars and Youth Programs.