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Brattleboro Savings & Loan celebrates Financial Literacy Month

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 — Issue 810

BRATTLEBORO-Brattleboro Savings & Loan is celebrating the 22nd annual National Financial Literacy Month during April. Recognizing the importance of financial education in empowering individuals and families, BS&L will provide essential financial tools and resources through free evening seminars this month.

"Financial literacy is the foundation of a secure future, enabling individuals to navigate life's transitions with clarity and understanding," Deb Stephenson, president and CEO of BS&L, said in a news release.

The sessions will cover a range of important topics, including estate planning, retirement planning, home buying, and avoiding fraud.

For more information and to reserve a seat, visit brattbank.com/financial-literacy or contact them directly at 802-275-3939. Spaces are limited, so they encourage you to secure your spot promptly.

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