Avoiding Money Mishaps webinar- Feb 11
February 11, 2026 6:00PM - 7:00PM
Zoom
Contact: Laurie Rivetto, rivettoL@msu.edu or Kathy Jamieson, jamies13@msu.edu
Protect Yourself- Avoiding Frauds, Scams, and Identity Theft!
Join us for the Michigan State University Extension 4-H session on Avoiding Money Mishaps!
Dates:
đź“… January 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM EST
đź“… February 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM EST
(Same content offered on both dates – choose the one that works best for you!)
Audience: Youth participants (middle school, high school, and early college)
In today’s digital world, young people are increasingly targeted by fraudsters, scammers, and predatory lenders. This interactive webinar will empower youth with the knowledge and tools to protect themselves and their personal information.
Participants will explore:
- Common types of fraud and scams
- How to spot and avoid predatory lending practices
- Tips for safeguarding your identity
- Real-life examples and red flags to watch for
This session will help you stay safe and smart.