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Retirement: Making Your Money Last | Money Matter$

2026-08-20 18:00:00 2026-08-20 19:00:00 America/Chicago Retirement: Making Your Money Last | Money Matter$ Get your financial questions answered by experts with the Money Matter$ series. Douglass Branch Library - Meeting Room at Douglass Branch

Thursday, August 20
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Douglass Branch Library

Meeting Room at Douglass Branch

Get your financial questions answered by experts with the Money Matter$ series.

Questions about planning your retirement? Join us for this workshop, Retirement: Making Your Money Last. Attend in person with no registration required, or register below to join us online.

Learn how to turn your vision for retirement into a lasting financial reality in this free and informative workshop. We will explore investment best practices to help you develop a strategy for a secure and lasting retirement. In addition, we'll discuss how to navigate concerns such as inflation, health care expenses, and market volatility, as well as ways to prepare in advance for things that may not go as expected.

About the Presenter:

Nathan Blackburn serves as an Edward Jones financial advisor dedicated to helping clients navigate their financial futures with clarity and purpose. He brings a personalized, goals-based approach to investments, retirement strategies, and overall financial wellness. Nathan values long-term partnerships built on trust, communication, and consistent support.

Attend in person or sign up to attend online:  champaign.org/events.

Presented in partnership with Edward Jones.

Part of the Money Matter$ Series.


MONEY MATTER$ | Summer 2026

• June 18, First-Time Homebuyer Programs, 6 pm
• July 16, Money Talks: The Hidden Drivers of Spending, 6 pm
• Aug 20, Retirement: Making Your Money Last, 6 pm


AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Workshop | Presentation |

TAGS: | Money Matter$ |

Douglass Branch Library

douglassbranch@champaign.org
Phone: 217.403.2090

Hours
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Mon, Jul 20 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 21 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 22 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 23 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 24 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 25 10:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Jul 26 Closed

About the branch

The beautiful Douglass Branch Library stands in Douglass Park, just west of Booker T. Washington STEM Academy in north Champaign. The Branch offers many of the same collections and services as the Main Library, including free events for all ages, public computers with internet access, and a large meeting room.

Upcoming events

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Mon, Jul 27, 11:15am - 11:45am
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Mon, Jul 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Tue, Jul 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Wed, Jul 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Thu, Jul 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Thu, Jul 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Fri, Jul 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Sat, Aug 01, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
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Mon, Aug 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Mon, Aug 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Tue, Aug 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Tue, Aug 04, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Tue, Aug 04, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Wed, Aug 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Thu, Aug 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Thu, Aug 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Fri, Aug 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Mon, Aug 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Tue, Aug 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Wed, Aug 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Thu, Aug 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Thu, Aug 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Thu, Aug 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Fri, Aug 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Sat, Aug 15, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
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Mon, Aug 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Mon, Aug 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Tue, Aug 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Tue, Aug 18, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Wed, Aug 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Wed, Aug 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Registration opens Saturday, August 1 2026 at 10:00am

Thu, Aug 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Thu, Aug 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Thu, Aug 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Fri, Aug 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Mon, Aug 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Tue, Aug 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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