Frequently-Asked Questions
About Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University
| 1 | How often do the classes meet? There are 13 class sessions that meet one day per week. |
| 2 | How long is each class session? We suggest two hours for each weekly session. Part One presents the video teaching of Dave Ramsey to help you learn how to make wise decisions with your money. Part Two of each class session is a small group discussion in which the class members sit in a circle. The small group discussions help you implement the principles into your daily life. Group members hold each other accountable as you work together to achieve personal behavior change. |
| 3 | What is the average size of the class? The video portion of the class is UNLIMITED. However, we recommend you break into small groups of 8-12 families for the small group time with a coordinator/small group facilitator for each group. |
| 4 | What happens if a class member misses one class? Can they make it up? If a class member misses a session, he or she can make up the lesson by borrowing the DVD from the class coordinator. Also, every FPU Membership Kit contains an audio CD library of all 13 lessons. |
| 5 | What is included in the FPU Membership Kit? Financial Peace University Workbook 12 life-changing lessons that walk you step by step through the FPU program. Audio CD Library Includes all 13 lessons, PLUS two bonus CDs - Dave's Personal Testimony and the Best of The Dave Ramsey Show! Budgeting Forms A complete set of reproducible monthly budgeting forms with full instructions and examples. Two FPU Bonus CD-ROMs Financial calculators, screensavers, financial management forms, and more! PLUS, an extra disk to share with a friend! Debit Card Holders Protects you and your card by reminding you that your financial peace depends on your behavior. Dave's Best-Selling Book Over a million people have benefited from these solid financial principels of common-sense money management. FPU Envelope System Dave's famous, easy-to-use cash management envelope system - a great tool to organize your money and stay on budget. Tip Cards A handy tip calculator with Dave's Seven Baby Steps on the other side. |
| 6 | Can I get CEU (Continuing Education Unit) credit for the class? Yes, in many cases, FPU can award CEU credit to class graduates. Go to daveramsey.com for details. |
| 7 | What if people have a previous version of the FPU materials? People with previous versions of FPU are considered Lifetime Members and may attend the class at no additional charge. |
| 8 | When will the first class start? June 17 at 6:30 p.m. in the Harvester Christian Church Worship Center. |
| 9 | Can a class member get additional assistance if he/she needs it? For more detailed, complex assistance, Dave Ramsey Certified Counselors offer discounts for one-on-one counseling. To find a counselor in your area, go to daveramsey.com/fpu/counseling. |
| 10 | Who benefits from this program? Everyone truly benefits from this program regardless of age or income, and whether you are single, married, or a single parent. |
| 11 | How much does this program cost? $100 is the cost of each membership kit |
| 12 | Who can attend with my Financial Peace University membership? Your spouse and teens living in the home may attend as one family unit. |
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Is there any refund if I do not like the program? |