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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, Aug 24 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Aug 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Aug 26 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Aug 27 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Aug 28 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 29 10:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Aug 30 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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Wed, Aug 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Thu, Aug 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Thu, Aug 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Fri, Aug 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Fri, Aug 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Mon, Aug 31, 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Mon, Aug 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Tue, Sep 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Tue, Sep 01, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Tue, Sep 01, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Wed, Sep 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Thu, Sep 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Thu, Sep 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Fri, Sep 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Sat, Sep 05, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
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Tue, Sep 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Tue, Sep 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Wed, Sep 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Wed, Sep 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Registration opens Tuesday, September 1 2026 at 10:00am

Thu, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Thu, Sep 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Thu, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Fri, Sep 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Mon, Sep 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Tue, Sep 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Tue, Sep 15, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Wed, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Wed, Sep 16, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
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Thu, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Thu, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Fri, Sep 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Sat, Sep 19, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
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Mon, Sep 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Mon, Sep 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Tue, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Wed, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Thu, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Thu, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Fri, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Fri, Sep 25, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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