Did you know that many Los Angeles County residents entered the pandemic without enough liquid savings to cover a single month of expenses?
I see how that creates stress—so I run clear, kind sessions to help people feel steadier day by day. I draw on proven models, like the county’s Training Institute and the Financial Empowerment Learning Center, to share tools that work in real life.
In this short recap I’ll show simple shifts—naming priorities, mapping cash flow, and setting gentle guardrails—that lower anxiety and move your household forward without perfection.
Want to dig deeper? Join my FREE 30 Minute Financial Empowerment 5S Session or check a helpful LongView recap for more context: LongView recap.
Key Takeaways
- Small routines beat perfect plans—start with one habit.
- Simple tools like a quick cash cushion checklist can ease anxiety.
- Local training efforts inform practical coaching you can use at home.
- Support and routine matter more than one-time knowledge.
- Book a free 30-minute session to personalize the next step.
What We Covered in the Latest Webinar: Key Themes, Takeaways, and Real-World Applications
D. "Attendees voiced real strain from tight budgets, so we opened with a simple goal: one steady habit that builds confidence." In practice, that meant we reframed stress into a next step you can act on today.
Why this matters now: Many Los Angeles County households face low liquid assets and high housing burdens. Immigrant families often meet extra barriers to mainstream services. So the focus was on realistic tools that meet people where they are.
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Top takeaways
- Build a living plan — flexible, usable, and clear enough to guide choices when life gets busy.
- Manage your time — short weekly check-ins of 10–20 minutes keep you close to your numbers.
- Choose one habit — a weekly "money huddle" or an automated $20 transfer can change momentum.
Service providers and community leaders learned how to weave these steps into client conversations and strengthen coaching capacity. If you want tailored support, book a FREE 30 Minute Financial Empowerment 5S Session so we can make a plan that fits your life.
Financial Empowerment Webinar Series: Format, Topics, and How It Aligns With National Training Efforts
We follow a steady monthly rhythm so you can reserve a single time and make ongoing progress without scrambling.
Cadence and format: The program meets the last Thursday of each month at 2:30 PM EST. Sessions are concise, guest-led, and built for busy teams and families who need practical tools in short chunks.
Topics you can expect: Sessions rotate through an Introduction to financial empowerment and a deep dive on Building and Managing Strong Financial Coaching Programs. Each meeting offers templates, scripts, and replay notes so you can act when you have time.

How this aligns with training ecosystems
We borrow methods from the Financial Empowerment Learning Center and LA County’s Training Institute so the tools match what front-line staff already use. That shared language helps coordination across CBOs, housing counselors, case workers, and other teams.
- Designed for CBO leaders, service providers, policymakers, and individuals seeking steady progress.
- Plugs into existing workflows with ready-made conversation guides and checklists.
- Q&A and peer learning are built in—because practical solutions often come from neighbors facing the same challenges.
Educational note: Content is general education, not financial, legal, fiduciary, accounting, or tax advice; investing involves risk and possible loss of principal. Please consult the right professional when needed.
If you're feeling stressed about money, you're not alone. Join my goal-setting workshops or book a FREE 30 Minute Financial Empowerment 5S Session to gain clear next steps.
From Insight to Action: Book Your FREE 30 Minute Financial Empowerment 5S Session
Small shifts yield big confidence—let’s make a plan you can use this month. In a short, focused session we turn what feels messy into a simple path forward.
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- Simplify — clear what matters now and what can wait, so you breathe easier.
- Structure — lightweight routines around cash flow and bills, not complex spreadsheets.
- Set goals — short wins plus steady steps toward stability.
- Schedule time — brief, regular check-ins that fit your week.
- Sustain momentum — small feedback loops to adjust and keep moving.
"You'll leave with a one-page plan and 2–3 micro-habits that create real traction."
If you’re ready, reserve your FREE 30 Minute Financial Empowerment 5S Session now — email anthony@anthonydoty.com or call 940-ANT-DOTY. I’ll help you build a realistic plan and a simple program you can follow at home.
Service providers: this approach pairs well with the coaching program for success tools and the broader Anthony Doty coaching program used in community practice.
Conclusion
You don't have to fix everything at once; simple habits bring lasting change. Start small and stay kind to yourself — that steady rhythm builds confidence faster than big, fleeting plans.
You’ve got the highlights, the tools, and the heart behind this work—now let’s turn them into steady steps at home. If you want help personalizing what we covered, book your FREE 30 Minute financial empowerment 5S Session by emailing anthony@anthonydoty.com or calling 940-ANT-DOTY.
Share this recap with a friend and consider take control and build wealth for more resources. I’m here to guide you—clear, practical, and compassionate—so your next step feels doable and real.
FAQ
What is the goal of the Financial Empowerment Webinar Series?
The goal is to help you take control of money matters—one practical step at a time. We teach simple planning tools, time-management habits, and mindset shifts so families and individuals can reduce stress, build stability, and pursue long-term resilience.
What did you cover in the latest webinar?
We focused on why taking charge of your money matters now, shared key takeaways like creating a clear plan, carving out time each week for finances, and staying consistent. We also showed real-world examples that you can apply to day-to-day life.
Who will benefit most from these sessions?
The content serves everyday adults and couples, community-based organizations, service providers, and local leaders—anyone who wants practical guidance to support families and clients across the United States.
How often are the webinars held and what format do they follow?
We run a monthly rhythm—short, focused sessions held at consistent times to fit busy schedules (for example, a last-Thursday model in the afternoon). Each session mixes instruction, real examples, and time for questions.
What topics can I expect to see covered?
Expect introductions to core concepts, ways to integrate programs with local services, techniques for coaching families, and building systems that last. We emphasize actionable steps you can use right away.
How does this series align with national and regional training efforts?
The curriculum draws on proven practices from county and regional learning communities—highlighting alignment with public centers and collaborative training models to amplify impact and share resources.
Is the content professional advice or general education?
Our sessions provide general education and practical tools—not individualized legal, tax, or investment advice. When needed, we encourage consulting licensed professionals because investing and tax choices carry risk.
What is the 5S session and what does it address?
The 5S framework tackles five core areas: simplify your money systems, structure a plan, set clear goals, schedule regular time to act, and sustain momentum. It’s a short, focused pathway to get unstuck and make progress.
How can I book the free 30-minute 5S session?
You can reserve your free 30-minute 5S session by emailing anthony@anthonydoty.com or calling 940-ANT-DOTY. We’ll work together to pinpoint practical next steps and an action plan that fits your life.
Are these sessions suitable for organizations and staff training?
Yes—community organizations, service providers, and staff development teams will find the content adaptable for group training, client support, and program integration to better serve households in their communities.
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