Money Talks

Description

Money Talks is a financial education program designed to help Black women in Allegheny County gain expert guidance and tools to grow their money and reach their financial goals! Get FREE access to HerFinIQ’s ‘Before Investing’ and ‘Investing for Beginners’ courses ($200 value)! You’ll learn budgeting, debt reduction, savings strategies, and the basics of investing. Work through the online modules at your own pace, receive in platform support and two free coaching check-ins with Jessica Perrone AFC®and Founder of HerFinIQ.

Goal of Program

To reduce barriers that women of color face in building generational wealth, by increasing their knowledge and confidence in money management and investing.

What We Provide

With our partners at HerFinIQ, we provide Community, Support and Financial Education. This includes self-paced financial education modules offering two FREE programs: “Before Investing” + “Investing For Beginners”! These programs are perfect for Black women who want to learn how to successfully budget, pay off debt, build savings, and start investing but don’t know where to start!

How to Engage

Money Talks 2025

What You’ll Get: 
  • Self-Paced Video Courses
  • $100 for Program Completion
  • (2) 1-on-1 Counseling Sessions
  • In Platform Interactive Support
  • Exclusive $500 Raffle

New Virtual Events

Participants who have completed the program will be entered into a raffle at each event for a chance to win one of two (2) $100 prizes per session.

  • Money Talks: Debt Strategies w/ FEC
    • Thursday, October 23, 2025, from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
  • Money Talks Finale: Make 2026 Your Money Year
      • Thursday, December 18, 2025, from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Invest in Your Future With FREE Financial Education. Start Today!

Stories of Impact

Media Coverage | City of Pittsburgh Named Winner of 2022 DollarWise Innovation Grant from The U.S. Conference of Mayors

Media Coverage | City of Pittsburgh Named Winner of 2022 DollarWise Innovation Grant from The U.S. Conference of Mayors

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 14, 2022 | Read full release City ...
Media Coverage | Grant money fueling program help Black women achieve financial freedom in Pittsburgh

Media Coverage | Grant money fueling program help Black women achieve financial freedom in Pittsburgh

By: Talia Kirkland | WPXI-TV | Read the full article PITTSBURGH — ...
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