Learn to Budget - Free!
Learn the skills no one ever taught you about being good at money, and stop worrying forever!
Every other Monday, Oct 12-Dec 21, 2026 from 6:00-7:15pm
at the
Emmaus Public Library
6 New Sessions Starting Now!
3: Money for You, Ease and Change
Date: Nov 9, 2026
Time: 6:00-7:15pm
Topic: What do these things mean, and what do they have to do with a budget?
What you'll learn: How these 3 simple words will remove worrying about money from your life - forever!
Taught by a YNAB Certified Coach, each class covers a different topic on money management that you were probably never taught in school. Attend one, two, or all six to learn:
A simple question that you can use to guide every spending decision you make
A real plan built for your money that you can use right away - not a generic template
Practical ways to handle things that typically derail a money plan - credit cards, debt and emergencies
No pressure, no judgement zone. See you there!
1: Make A Money Plan
6: There's No Such Thing as Savings
2: Money for Later
Date: Dec 14, 2026
Time: 6:00-7:15pm
Topic: Many people get into credit card debt because they don't understand how they work. Seems obvious, but it isn't!
What you'll learn: How to pay off your cards in full, every time, without paying interest.
Date: Oct 26, 2026
Time: 6:00-7:15pm
Topic: No, not retirement! What money do you need beyond your monthly bills that "surprises" you every time?
What you'll learn: An upgrade to your budget that prepares you for real life in a way that doesn't crash your wallet.
4: Debt Payoff
5: How Credit Cards Work
Date: Oct 12, 2026
Time: 6:00-7:15pm
Topic: Ditch the restrictive "budget" and instead make a plan for your money that you will WANT to follow!
What you'll learn: Walk away with your first - or best - plan for your money. One that will break the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle.
Date: Nov 23, 2026
Time: 6:00-7:15pm
Topic: Hot take - paying your debt off first is NOT the right way to do it!
What you'll learn: A sustainable way to pay off debt without going back into debt, ever! You've probably never heard this one before...come find out!
Date: Dec 21, 2026
Time: 6:00-7:15pm
Topic: Money is for spending, not saving!
What you'll learn: That savings is really just spending later - and that changes everything. Find out how at this class.
Emmaus Public Library
11 E. Main Street
Emmaus, PA 18049
All Sessions
6pm - 7:15pm
Contact:
jen@jenyourmoneycoach.com
Location and Times
About Jen
An Emmaus resident for more than 20 years, I love to give back to the community! I want to help as many people as possible learn to love spending money - and stop worrying about money - like I did.
YNAB Certified Coach
11+ Years of Experience
Note: I offer 1:1 personalized coaching after class, if desired.
Do I have to attend every session? No — come to whichever ones interest you! We will build on each topic, but they all can stand alone.
Do I need any budgeting experience? No, but if you do, that's ok too!
Is this really free? Yes — no cost, no catch!
Do I need to bring anything? You can optionally bring your mobile device, or laptop, if you want to build your budget directly in YNAB using my free trial.
What if I miss a session — can I still come to the next one? Definitely! I'd love to see you at as many sessions as you can.
How big are the classes? Class size is maximum 30 people - a small group allowing for lots of your questions to be answered. Register soon before it fills up!
Answers to your Questions:
I am a YNAB Certified Coach, which means that I have been trained to coach people on using YNAB software and the YNAB method. I have met select requirements of YNAB in order to receive this certification, which means that I have the ability to competently coach YNAB to others. I am not an employee of YNAB, and all non-YNAB related opinions and recommendations are my own. My views do not reflect the views of YNAB and its employees or its affiliates.
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