BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA—On Tuesday, December 15, 2020, Pelican State Credit Union will host a free virtual Financial Wellness Workshop where attendees will have their budgeting questions answered live by a panel of experts.

The workshop will be hosted live on both Zoom and Pelican’s Facebook page, and will feature Pelican Nationally Certified Credit Counselors April Gomez, Lisa Fuller, and Nannette Diaz. Pelican Assistant Vice President of Financial Outreach Jessica Sharon will be moderating the panel and helping field all questions.

Beginning at 7:00 pm, guests can get answers about why budgeting for the new year is important, learn about things to consider when making a household budget, and get tips on how to have a prosperous new year before it begins.

Attendees will be able to ask questions during the workshop using the Q&A feature on Zoom or the comments section on the Facebook stream. There will also be a section during registration for registrants to submit their questions beforehand.

The virtual workshop is completely free and open to the public, and Pelican membership is not required to attend the workshop or ask questions.

To register for the workshop, guests can visit https://bit.ly/BudgetFor2021. To learn more about this event and any other upcoming events, visit pelicanstatecu.com/events.

About Pelican State Credit Union  

For over 60 years, Pelican State Credit Union has been providing financial services to individuals and their families throughout the state of Louisiana. The credit union is dedicated to improving the lives of its members through safe, competitive products and educational services. Pelican was originally chartered as the Department of Hospitals Credit Union, located in downtown Baton Rouge, to serve Louisiana charity hospitals, mental health centers, and state office personnel. They have since grown into the largest state-chartered credit union in Louisiana now serving over 60,000 members. For information, visit pelicanstatecu.com.