<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.4;font-family:helvetica;font-size:15px;margin:0px 0px 15px">The two events will be held virtually via Zoom. </p><ul style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Arial Unicode MS";font-size:16px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:15px"><li>Earn it, Plan it, Keep it  - April 12, 2023, at 6 PM. This class will help participants reflect on their habits, reactions, and values about <span class="gmail-il">money</span>;  understand what role <span class="gmail-il">money</span> plays in their lives; and understand budgets as a function of income and expenses. This groundwork will assist participants in understanding the concept and application of budgeting, avoid common pitfalls or barriers they may face in sticking to a budget, and create strategies to maximize their earnings. <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/earn-it-plan-it-keep-it-cash-campaign-tickets-574696120567?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery" rel="noopener" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(29,87,130)">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/earn-it-plan-it-keep-it-<span class="gmail-il">cash</span>-<span class="gmail-il">campaign</span>-tickets-574696120567</a></li><li>How to Build a Positive Credit Score and History  - April 26, 2023, at 6 PM. Today, strong credit is important for accessing a mortgage loan, personal loans, renting an apartment, and more. This workshop will teach you the main factors that make up a credit score, the costs associated with having a loan, and various strategies on how to build a positive credit history with the right credit products for you. <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-build-a-positive-credit-score-and-history-cash-campaign-tickets-574723532557?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery" rel="noopener" target="_blank" style="font-family:helvetica;font-size:15px;color:rgb(29,87,130)">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-build-a-positive-credit-score-and-history-<span class="gmail-il">cash</span>-<span class="gmail-il">campaign</span>-tickets-574723532557</a></li></ul><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.4;font-family:helvetica;font-size:15px;margin:0px 0px 15px">If you have questions, please contact Ashley Biggs at <a href="mailto:ashley.biggs1@maryland.gov" rel="noopener" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(29,87,130)">ashley.biggs1@maryland.gov</a>, Marketing and Outreach Librarian.</p></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial;border-collapse:collapse">
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  <p style="line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Ashley M. Biggs</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br>
  <i>Marketing & Outreach Librarian</i><br>Maryland State Library for the Blind and Print Disabled<br>Maryland State Library<br>415 Park Avenue<br>Baltimore, Maryland 21201-3603<br>
  <br>410-230-2430 (office) | 667-209-1563 (cell) | 410-333-2095 (fax)<br>
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