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New Leaves 1/12/10 Money Management 101, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Wednesday 1 December 2010

5:00pm - 6:30pm

FREE EVENT - Reserve your space now as places are limited

This event is being held in conjunction with the Commonwealth Bank.

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1. Background

On 6 September 2010, Sue Ellson from Newcomers Network discussed the concept of a Money Management 101 Seminar with Dean Brown, Executive Manager of International Customer Services, International and Agency Channels at the Commonwealth Bank for newcomers and networkers leading up to the end of the calendar/international financial year and Christmas.

It was agreed to run this event in Melbourne on 1 December 2010 and in Sydney on 2 December 2010 in conjunction with two other guest speaking experts - an accountant and a budgeting expert.

Our panellists include:

Laurencia Walker
Laurencia Walker, Business Development Manager, International Customer Services, Commonwealth Bank
http://au.linkedin.com/pub/laurencia-walker/17/4b8/b84
Mobile 0405 478 265

David Moloney
David Moloney, Financial Adviser, AssetPlan
http://au.linkedin.com/pub/david-moloney/22/6b9/127
Telephone 03 9670 8338


Mark Attard, Managing Director, Financepath
Telephone 1300 780 440

There will be time at the end for general networking and you are encouraged to continue your conversations after the event over dinner or drinks at a venue close by with guests that you meet on the night.

2. Hosts

Sue Ellson
Sue Ellson, Founder and Director of Newcomers Network
Mobile/Cell Phone 0402 243 271

3. Venue

Commonwealth Bank
385 Bourke Street
Melbourne Victoria 3000
Melways map 1A ref G8

17:00 - 18:30 (5:00pm - 6:30pm) Meet in the foyer at 5:00pm

4. Transport

See the Metlink Melbourne website for public transport details. The venue is closest to Melbourne Central Railway Station. The nearest trams travel along Elizabeth and Bourke Streets.

5. Cost

There is no cost to attend this event. But you must register to attend.

6. Refreshments

You are encouraged to source your own refreshments before the event or join other guests afterwards and pay for your own refreshments at a venue close by.

7. This event is designed for

Anyone who would like to manage their money better! This includes expatriates, skilled migrants, students, business professionals, consultants and advisors.

8. Event Description

This event is designed to provide you with practical information and suggestions that will help you manage your bank accounts better, make more money from your investments and save money on everyday living.

We can host up to 80 guests, so please book early to avoid disappointment.

Before the end of the calendar year, international financial year and before Christmas, it is a good time to have a look at your finances and investments and prepare for the year ahead with an action plan to reach your New Year Resolution goals.

At this informative event, our experts will discuss:

Banking
What types of bank accounts are available in Australia?
What types of investments can you make?
How can you save money on bank fees and charges?
Which credit cards provide the best value for your circumstances?
When is it a good time to switch bank accounts?

Accounting
What are the best ways to minimize tax?
How can I save money on accountancy fees?
What systems should I use for my financial records?
What do I need to know about financial planning?

Budgeting
How can I save money on everyday living costs?
What do I need to do to control my spending?
How can I save money on utility bills?
What is the best way to budget for most people?

9. On arrival

You will be given a name tag and can start networking with the other guests. The presentation will commence promptly at 5:30pm.

10. How to tell us you are coming

As we need to provide your name to security at the Commonwealth Bank premises, please register to attend online here.



We look forward to meeting you!

You are more than welcome to share this information with other people you know.

Links on this Money Management 101 Page
Metlink Melbourne
http://www.metlinkmelbourne.com.au


Last update: 25th November 2010
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