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Serving the Community

Financial Elements in the Community


2024 Brenda is a member of a Northwest Community Healthcare foundation committee. 

2022  Brenda is president of the Harper College Educational Foundation. 

2021- Brenda and Eric have a scholarship at Harper College.  Harper Article

2021 - Brenda will be a presenter for the Harper College Educational Foundation Retirement Readiness online seminar in March.  

2020 - Brenda is now the treasurer of the Harper College Educational Foundation.  

2019 - Come join Financial Elements for a presentation at Harper College by Amy Florian of Corgenius on August 6th at 7:30 AM.  There will be breakfast followed by a presentation titled "Aging With Dignity and Grace".  Amy will talk about how to leave a legacy and important documents to have in place to ensure your wishes are honored.  Contact the office if you'd like to attend and we will save you a spot.  

2019 - Brenda  continues her work with Harper and NCEF.  She was also a sponsor for Salute's annual 5k over Memorial Day weekend.  Brenda even ran in the event... check it out on Facebook...Financial Elements, Inc.  

2018 - Brenda is on the board of the Harper College Educational Foundation and sits on several committees for the foundation as well.  As both an alum and a strong supporter of community college, Brenda is honored to be a part of the foundation supporting Harper.  

She is also on the board of the NAPFA Consumer Education Foundation and chairs the programs committee.   The purpose of the NCEF is to empower consumers to achieve positive financial outcomes and to support Fee-Only financial advisors in providing objective financial guidance to consumers on a pro-bono basis.  Brenda also serves as the treasurer of her local Cub Scout Pack and the Activity Chair for the local Boy Scout troop.  

October 2015 - William Fremd High School Booster Dinner Dance program sponsor

October 2015 - Financial Elements continues to contribute to Salute, Inc. a local veteran's charity in support of Brenda's son Alex running the Chicago Marathon.

October 2014 - Financial Elements contributes to Salute, Inc. a local veterans' charity in support of Brenda's son Alex running the Chicago Marathon.  FEI is proud to be part of this well run charity that helps many of our returning veterans. 

Spring 2014 - Financial Elements sponsors Rolling Meadows Youth Baseball Purple Team. 

March 2014- Financial Elements supports the Rotary Club's Annual fundraising dinner.

December 2013 - Financial Elements sponsors BSA Troop 168

Summer 2013 - Financial Elements supports the Rolling Meadows Community Events Foundation

Spring 2013 - Financial Elements sponsors Rolling Meadows Youth Baseball - Cincinnati Reds!

December 2012 -Financial Elements sponsors BSA Troop 168.

Spring 2012 - Financial Elements is once again sponsoring Rolling Meadows Youth Baseball.  Go Angels!

March 2012- Financial Elements supports the Rotary Club's Annual fundraising dinner.

Spring 2011 - Financial Elements is sponsoring Rolling Meadows Youth Baseball again this season.  Go Giants!

Spring 2011 - Financial Elements is a proud sponsor of Rolling Meadows Boy Scout Troop 168.

January, 2011 - Brenda Knox participated again on the Kiplinger/NAPFA hotline providing pro bono financial advice to consumers who called into the hotline.

April, 2010 - Money Smart Week - Brenda offered pro-bono advice as part of NAPFA's Consumer Education Foundation's Your Money Bus Tour at College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn.

Spring 2010 - Financial Elements, Inc. is a proud sponsor of Rolling Meadows Youth Baseball.

January, 2010 - Brenda answered calls on the Kiplinger/NAPFA hotline providing pro bono financial advice to consumers.

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