About Us
Knowledge is power when action is taken.
Informed
Our clients gain the tools necessary to make “informed” & knowledgeable financial decisions.
Empowered
Our clients learn to navigate the complicated world of retirement planning, becoming “empowered” to make sound financial decisions.
Confident
Our clients gain the “confidence” to build their own financial future.
Our mission
Knowledge Is Power When Action Is Taken.
It can be difficult to make decisions regarding your financial health when you feel you are missing information needed to make informed and educated decisions.
Our mission is to educate and equip the people of Los Angeles with the understanding needed to make more sound financial decisions.
Meet the team
Los Angeles Adult Financial Education Instructors
Our instructors are not simply educators. They are financial advisors and professionals who work directly with retirees designing financial strategies and building retirement plans on a daily basis. They have made it their mission to further expand financial educational opportunities to more people in the Los Angeles community.
Cory Chapman
Senior Instructor
Barack Little
Instructor
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Upcoming Course Dates & Times
LAAFE at Marina Del Rey Library
Thursday, November 5, 2026 · 5:30 pm
Lloyd Taber-Marina del Rey Library — 4533 Admiralty Way, Marina del Rey, CA 90292
LAAFE at Pepperdine Graziadio Business School
Tuesday, November 17, 2026 · 6:30 pm
Pepperdine Graziadio Business School – West LA Campus — 6100 Center Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90045
LAAFE at Culver City Library
Tuesday, November 24, 2026 · 5:30 pm
Culver City Julian Dixon Library — 4975 Overland Ave, Culver City, CA 90230
Your retirement, our answers
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the course live or virtual?
Each of our available courses is a live and interactive course held at a local university or community college and designed for adults in or near retirement.
Will the courses be recorded for viewing later?
At this time the courses are not recorded.
Is there a tuition?
There is no tuition to attend our financial courses. They are offered free of charge.
Will there be any high pressure sales pitches?
Los Angeles Adult Financial Education courses are strictly educational. Specific topics such as 401(k)s, IRAs, brokerage accounts, income, taxes, health care, estate planning, etc. will be covered, but sales pitches of specific financial products will not be given.