Shelter House plans May 11 Women and Money conference

NICEVILLE — The 3rd Annual Women and Money Conference, or WAM!, is 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. May 11 at Northwest Florida State College’s Costa Leadership Institute, 100 College Blvd., Niceville.

 Tickets are $25 per person or $40 per mother-daughter team in honor of Mother's Day weekend. Buy them at http://bit.ly/YNz2MJ. Cost includes all classes, a conference bag, continental breakfast, lunch and free childcare. Call Shelter House, 243-1201, to become a conference sponsor.

Attendees will choose from workshop topics like investing, retirement basics, organizing your finances, entrepreneurship, eating healthy on a budget, financial abuse, empowerment, insurance and more.

This year's conference, sponsored by The Allstate Foundation, includes the company's Moving Forward curriculum, a comprehensive package of tools and information to help people understand and manage their finances. Topics include protecting personal and financial safety, working toward long-term financial goals, accessing financial resources, dealing with misuse of financial records and more.

This article originally appeared on Crestview News Bulletin: Shelter House plans May 11 Women and Money conference