DFPI

Build, Maintain, and Repair Credit Webinar
2023-03-08 12:00 - 12:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Virtual
March 8, 2023
12 – 12:30 PM
Virtual
Credit is part of your financial power, helping you to buy what you need now, based on the promise to pay later. Join this free webinar to learn how to build, maintain, and repair your credit.

Register for this free webinar: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Sg-Oy9maTNGADfrq_hj0BA

Shasta Fraud Prevention Fair
2023-03-08 10:00 - 13:00 | Senior Citizen Center – Redding, 100 Mercy Oaks Dr., Redding, CA, 96003, United States
March 8, 2023
10 AM – 1PM
Senior Citizen Center
100 Mercy Oaks Dr
Redding, CA 96003, USA
Come learn about the latest scams and how DFPI can help you at our resource table at the 6th annual Shasta Fraud Prevention Fair in Redding, CA. There will be many state and local agencies sharing information on how to helps members of the community avoid becoming victims of fraud (of any kind, in any capacity).

Fraud Prevention Virtual Class
2023-03-08 10:00 - 12:00 | Valley Caregiver Resource Center, 5363 Fresno St., Fresno, CA, 93710, United States
March 18, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
A 90-minute virtual class presented by Valley Caregiver Resource Center. This class will have guest speakers from the Fresno- Madera Senior Medicare Patrol and the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI). Join us to learn information about the Senior Medicare Patrol Program, current Medicare fraud trends, telephone scams, ID theft, cyber/internet scams, and how to report, detect, and prevent fraud.
Register online https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZckd-mqqzktGtJwLvpkFGyw6qnD9kMukd8L

Senior Information and Resource Fair
2023-03-02 09:00 - 11:00 | Carson Event Center, 801 East Carson Street, Carson, CA, 90745, United States
Please attend this free Senior Information and Resource Fair in Carson, California on March 2, from 9 am to 11 am – featuring demonstrations from Senior Recreation Classes, information and resources for Seniors and Caregivers, transportation, recreation, education, health care benefits, volunteer opportunities and much more!
Thursday, March 2, 2023 | 9:00 AM – 11:00 Am
Carson Event Center – Atrium
801 East Carson Street
Carson, CA 90745
For more information, please call 310-835-0212 ext.1471

Off-Base Transition Training (OBTT) for all Veterans
2023-03-02 08:00 - 17:00 | Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (Sacramento), 2101 Arena Blvd., Sacramento, CA, 95834, United States
DFPI will be hosting an all-day training event at our Sacramento HQ! If you are a newly separated active-duty veteran, current national guard or any prior service and looking to advance in a new career, you don’t want to miss free training event!
Register here > Off-Base Transition Training (OBTT) | U.S. Department of Labor (dol.gov)

Class Schedule Below
0800-1000 My Next Move
1015-1215 Marketing Yourself
1300-1500 Understanding Resume Essentials
1515-1715 Creating Your Resume

Senior Scam Stopper with Assemblyman Jim Patterson (AD 08)
2023-02-24 10:00 - 12:00 | Woodward Park Regional Library, 944 E Perrin Ave., Fresno, CA, 93720, United States
Join the DFPI, Assemblyman Jim Patterson, Contractors State License Board (CSLB), and the California Department of Insurance (CDI) to learn about protecting your finances and personal information.
Friday, February 24
10:00am – 12:00pm
Location:
Woodward Park Regional Library
944 E Perrin Ave.
Fresno, CA 93720
RSVP at February 2023 Senior Scam StopperFacebook RSVP at Senior Scam Stoppers Workshop | Facebook
Please call Assemblyman Patterson’s office with any questions (559) 446-2029.

The Student Loan Crisis: What You Need to Know - 2023
2023-02-23 11:00 - 12:00 | Virtual
Thursday, February 23, 2023
11:00 A.M.
Help Your Clients Find Student Loan Debt Relief!
Register here!
Topics Include:
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Income Driven Re-payment (IDR)
• Fresh Start
• Update: Biden Relief Plan
• DFPI’s Student Loan Empowerment Project (SLEP)
• Get Your Questions Answered During Q & A
Presented by the Los Angeles Department of Consumer and Business Affairs and the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation.
Questions? Email us: CFETrainingInstitute@dcba.lacounty.gov

Budgeting to Financial Success!
2023-02-15 12:00 - 12:30 | Virtual
Join this FREE educational webinar to learn how to build a personal budget so you can achieve your financial goals. The DFPI is hosting this event with a special guest speaker and moderate a live Q&A session at the end. Everyone who registers will get a link to the video recording and slides. Space is limited, so register today!
February 15, 2023
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Register for this free webinar: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_98NoB6VtRouW8JFo21ka6Q

Financial Aid Fest 2023
2023-02-15 10:00 - 14:00 | Bakersfield College, 1801 Panorama Dr, Bakersfield, CA, 93305, United States
Not sure where to start with financial aid? Come to BC’s main campus on February 15th from 10am-2pm for in-person help at Financial Aid Fest 2023. DFPI staff will be on hand to answer questions about student loan servicers.
February 15, 2023
10: 00AM – 2:00 PM
Bakersfield College
1801 Panorama Dr
Bakersfield, CA 93305
https://www.bakersfieldcollege.edu/event/financial-aid-fest-2023

Travis Air Force Base Career Exploration & Hiring Fair
2023-02-09 09:30 - 14:00 | Travis Air Force Base, 400 Windward Drive, Travis AFB, CA, 94535, United States
This in-person event will connect military community job seekers with American businesses that are hiring for opportunities in industries like cyber/IT, administration, healthcare, and project management. DFPI staff will be in attendance with information, resources, and career opportunities for candidates in attendance.
When:
Thu. Feb 9, 2023, 9:30 am – 2:00 pm PT
Where:

Delta Breeze Event Center
400 Windward Drive
Travis Air Force Base , CA 94535

WACO Senior Center Outreach
2023-02-06 10:00 - 11:00 | WACO Senior Center, 1280 Poplar Ave., Wasco, CA, 93280, United States
Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program counselors, registered with the California Department of Aging, will help seniors and their families identify and access programs and services to meet their specific needs. Get information and referrals to programs such as In-Home Supportive Services, utility rebate assistance, reduced fare bus applications, supplemental nutrition resources, and more. At this free event, the DFPI will be hosting a resource table and presenting information on how to protect yourself from fraud.

Steps To College 2023
2023-02-04 09:00 - 15:00 | Mexican Consulate – Sacramento, 2093 Arena Blvd, Sacramento, CA, 95834, United States
Join thousands of students in the Largest Bilingual & Binational University Fair in Northern California. The fair is designed to help all families and students navigate a successful path to college. Representatives from distinguished colleges and universities from California and Mexico, as well as State of California higher education experts, and nonprofit higher education organizations and advocates work together each year to help students navigate the college experience and learn about their finance options for higher education.
Staff from the DFPI will host a resource table in participation with a joint project of the Consulate General of Mexico in Sacramento, the California Student Aid Commission, Cien Amigos advocacy group and the Mexican Cultural Center of Northern California, as well as public and private institutions.
https://stepstocollegesac.org

Protect Yourself from Fraud – Redondo Beach
2023-01-28 11:00 - 12:00 | Redondo Beach Public Library, 303 N. Pacific Coast Highway, Redondo Beach, CA, 90277, United States
Join the DFPI at the Redondo Beach Public Library to learn about holiday frauds and scams, cybercrimes, and tools to protect your financial and personal information. More Information: (310) 317-0675 Option 5.
Saturday, January 28, 2023
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Redondo Beach Public Library
303 N Pacific Coast Hwy
Redondo Beach, CA 90277

Protect Yourself From Fraud - In partnership w/Front Porch
2023-01-27 13:00 - 14:00 | Virtual
In partnership with Front Porch, the DFPI will be presenting information on cyber-crimes targeting the elderly community, related scams, online fraud prevention and bank fraud.
Enroll online for this event: Front Porch (covia.org) or by phone (877) 797-7299.
Cybercrime, especially through the Internet, has grown as the computer and cellphones have become central to commerce, entertainment, and work.

CA Department of the Disabled American Veterans Crab Feed Fundraiser
2023-01-21 17:00 - 21:30 | Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial Building, 1351 Maple Ave., Santa Rosa, CA, 95404, United States
Come and enjoy an ALL-You-CAN-EAT crab feed benefiting disabled Veterans and their families. Also stop by the DFPI resource table and speak to one of our outreach specialists on how to protect yourself from fraud and pick up our valuable informational booklets before you go.
1351 Maple Ave, Santa Rosa, CA 95404, USA
DAV Chapter 48 has been serving disabled veterans and their families in Sonoma County since 1938. We also serve neighboring counties (Mendocino & Napa). Serving disabled veterans is DAV’s legacy and helps distinguish our mission from other veterans’ service organizations. DAV provides a lifetime of support for veterans of all generations, their families, and survivors in positive, life-changing ways. Our cost-free programs empower disabled veterans and their families to lead high-quality lives with respect and dignity.

Senior Scam Stopper
2023-01-18 11:00 - 12:30 | CA
SENIOR SCAM STOPPER
Join DFPI, Senator Scott Wiener, Assemblymember Matt Haney and Assemblymember Phil Ting, Contractors State License Board (CSLB), and the California Department of Insurance (CDI) to learn about protecting your finances and personal information.
Register online: bit.ly/Senior-Scam-Stopper
More information contact Scott Wiener’s Office (415) 557-1300 or visit https://sd11.senate.ca.gov/contact

Public Health Hub Resource Fair
2023-01-13 13:00 - 16:00 | Story Road Hub Service Center, 1775 Story Rd, San Jose, CA, 95116
The DFPI will have a resource table at the “ Public Health Hub/ La Plaza de Salud Publica” January Resource Fair. The Public Health Department’s Healthy Communities Branch at Story Road Hub will be hosting resource fairs for our community. Please consider attending this event from 1:00 – 4:00 pm.
1775 Story Rd suite 120, San Jose, CA 95122, USA

Resources For Veteran Entrepreneurs
2023-01-13 09:00 - 10:00 | CA
If you are a veteran entrepreneur or small business owner, you won’t want to miss this free webinar! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/resources-for-veteran-entrepreneurs-tickets-479961566967?aff=ebdssbonlinesearch.

Senior Scam Stoppers at Town Hall
2023-01-11 11:00 | Los Altos Hills Town Hal, 26379 Fremont Rd,, Los Altos Hills, CA, 94022, United States
The Contractors State License Board (CSLB), Department of Consumer Affairs; California Department of Financial Protection & Innovation (DFPI); and the California Department of Insurance will be teaming up with our own Santa Clara County Sheriff to deliver pertinent information to keep our residents safe and scam-free! For more information about Senior Scam Stoppers visit https://www.cslb.ca.gov/consumers/senior_scam_stoppers/.
RSVP requested.

Student Loan Updates Webinar
2022-12-21 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual
A lot of changes are happening in the student loan world. If you have a student loan, know someone with one, or are just interested, we’re inviting you to attend our free webinar: Student Loan Updates on December 21 at 12pm.
Get the latest news and updates on the repayment pause extension, Federal Student Debt Relief, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, the Fresh Start program, and more. Be informed about the student loan issues going forward into 2023! Everyone who registers for this event will be emailed a link to the webinar recording afterwards.
This webinar is open to all, so please register and share it: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_KKQlvj21T_WvLR6SEKfn0A
