Grab Your Seat! Next Money Matters Institute (MMI) Event Jan 29th!
We’re excited to welcome you to the first Money Matters Institute of 2026 — an evening dedicated to learning, connection, and financial empowerment. Managing your money wisely is the first step toward achieving your goals, whether it’s saving for a big purchase, planning for emergencies, or building long-term financial security.
At this workshop, you’ll gain practical strategies for budgeting effectively and growing your savings, plus learn about resources to help you take control of your financial future.
Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2026
Time: 4:00 – 7:00 PM
Location: U.S. Bank Englewood Branch – 815 W. 63rd St., Chicago, IL 60621
Come ready to learn, connect, and take charge of your financial journey. Questions? Email citytreasurerevents@cityofchicago.org.
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Free, self-paced credit and money management courses for Chicago residents. Available 24/7.
We are proud to introduce the Money Matters Institute (MMI), a free comprehensive and convenient money management and financial wellness program. MMI is designed to equip all Chicago residents, no matter their age, income or background, with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to build wealth today for tomorrow. Click here to register now for free!
Why MMI?
Feeling stressed about money? You’re not alone. Nearly 75% of adults experience financial stress. You can take action to empower your financial future today—with tools from the Chicago Treasurer’s Office. We’re proud to bring you the Money Matters Institute, a free digital program to help you take the first step towards financial wellness.
What You’ll Learn
Budgeting Basics
Debt Management
Savings Strategies
Track your spending and set realistic goals.
Explore strategies to reduce debt and stay on track.
Start small and grow your savings over time.
Upcoming Sessions
How Do I Participate?
- Complete the intake form below.
- Upon completion, you will redirected to our session registration platform.
- Sign up for the virtual and/or in-person sessions that interest you.
- Show up!
Participating MMI Educational Partners