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Author Talks and Seminars

Author/speaker: J.M. Seymour
Seymour is a veteran writer and business journalist, recognized for her ability to make complex topics easily understandable. Her most recent children's book, Entrepreneur Extraordinaire...Grandpa Helps Emily Build A Business is her second on financial education. Seymour’s Stock Market Pie...Grandma Helps Emily Make A Million, garnered national acclaim for the way it makes stock investing easy to understand.

Seymour specializes in ideas and strategies that parents can employ to teach children money management skills. She also does presentations for schools and libraries on creating and marketing children's books.
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Topic: How to Turn Young Spenders Into Savers
Parents and grandparents can have fun teaching children good money management skills. Author J.M. Seymour shares her practical insights and ideas. This is a popular talk for investment clubs and other groups that want to hear the latest tactics to raise money-smart kids.
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Topic: Money Rocks!
This program was designed specifically for libraries wanting a program about money and using library resources. Geared toward upper elementary or middle school youth, this program shows how learning to be rich starts with reading and detective skills.
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Topic: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
Make money a hot classroom topic. Author J.M. Seymour has created clever strategies and resources that teachers and parents who home school can use to teach about money and investing.. It's ideal for home school conferences and retreats.
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Topic: How to Talk About Money So Your Kids (and Grandkids) Listen
Millions of American teenagers face financial hardship as adults because they didn't learn how to save and invest early. Author J.M. Seymour shares how parents and grandparents can avert a family crisis by teaching good money habits soon enough.

Topic: So, You Want to Be An Author?
School children love books and hearing authors talk about researching, writing and producing books. Author J.M. Seymour weaves an interesting tale of her experiences as an author and writer, including the challenges and rewards. Perfect for schools and libraries seeking to expand children's appreciation of books, writing, and the entrepreneurial process of getting published.

Contact us:
J.M. Seymour is available for speeches and workshops. For more information, check out Joanne's speaking website here. To discuss topics, scheduling and rates, contact: Chuck Kuster 515-270-5315 or email via the Contact Us page.