Credit Score, Credit Report: Meh, What's the Difference?

Library Closed for Thanksgiving

NPL will be closed at 5 pm Wednesday, November 27 and remain closed Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29 for the Thanksgiving Day holiday. Our Fell Avenue lot bookdrop and off-site bookdrops will remain available. We will reopen at 9 am on November 30.

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This free workshop explores: benefits, challenges, and misconceptions of credit. Offered by Camaya Wallace Bechard, Consumer Economics Educator from University of Illinois Extension.

For more information, please contact Consumer Economics Educator Camaya Wallace Bechard cawb17@illinois.edu or 309-663-8306 

Presented by: University of Illinois • United States Department of Agriculture · Local Extension Councils Cooperating University of Illinois Extension provides equal opportunities in programs and employment. 
If you need reasonable accommodation to participate in this program, please contact Camaya Wallace Bechard cawb17@illinois.edu or 309-663-8306.

This workshop is a repeat of our March 6 event including a few additional details about Identity Theft and Data Breach. Data breaches and identity theft have become very prevalent. Cybercriminals and other scammers continue to develop sophisticated software and techniques to commit fraud. Regardless of demographic characteristics such as educational level, marital status, or income, anyone can become targets and experience financial exploitation.