COMING UP

Monday: Commerce Department releases personal income and spending for September. NextEra Energy Inc. reports earnings.

Tuesday: Commerce Department releases construction spending for September. Federal Reserve policymakers begin a two-day meeting to set interest rates. Automakers release vehicle sales for October. Sony, Freddie Mac and Pfizer Inc. report earnings.

Wednesday: Facebook Inc. and Whole Foods Market Inc. report earnings.

Thursday: Labor Department releases weekly jobless claims. Commerce Department releases factory orders for September. Freddie Mac releases weekly mortgage rates. Hawaiian Telcom, Fannie Mae and Starbucks Corp. report earnings.

Friday: Labor Department releases employment data for October. Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc., BMW and Berkshire Hathaway report earnings.

Wednesday

>> Hawaii Paralegal Association 2016 Education Conference on Real Estate and Conveyancing: Event teaches about the real estate/legal side of title insurance and title report red flags as well as conveyance taxes and Honolulu property tax exemptions. 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at Downtown YWCA Fuller Hall, 1040 Richards St. Cost: $40 for students, $100 for current HPA members, $175 for nonmembers. Call 523-2606 or visit hawaiiparalegal.org.

Thursday

>> ABWA Punahele Chapter Business and Dinner Meeting: 5:30 p.m., networking; 6 p.m., dinner; and 7:15 p.m., business meeting at Zippy’s Makiki Restaurant, 1222 S. King St. Cost: $18. RSVP required. For more information, call Yvonne Lau at 479-5952.

>> Entrepreneurs Foundation of Hawaii’s Annual Wine Tasting Reception & Silent Auction: 5:30-9:30 p.m. at Waialae Country Club. Cost: $75, until today, $100 after today. Visit efhawaiiwinetasting2016.eventbrite.com.

>> Exchange Club: Speaker Chantelle Pangburn of the U.S. Air Force will make a presentation about Wreaths Across America, which will take place Dec. 17 at Punchbowl. Luncheon is from noon to 1:30 p.m. at Oahu Country Club. Cost: $25. For information, visit dexhon.com.

Friday

>> Professional Workshop: Teaching youth to connect and thrive. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Hawaii USA Federal Credit Union, 1226 College Walk, fronting Aala Street. Cost: $45. For more information, call 235-0255 or email lgroulx@hawaiiparents.org.

>> “Small Business Start-up Basics”: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at SBA Training Room, 500 Ala Moana Blvd., Room 1-306. Cost: $45. Call 547-2700.

Saturday

>> HARA General Membership Meeting: There will be an installation of the board and officers. Potluck lunch at 11 a.m. and a meeting at noon at Island Sounds Studios (in the Hawaii Kai Shopping Center), 377 Keahole St. Suite D-03. RSVP by 3 p.m. Friday by emailing nahokuhanohano@gmail.org.

NOV. 19

>> “Building Your Home for Life” Seminar: Graham Builders will help homeowners with valuable information for multigeneration home construction projects as well as help with residential design, setting a budget, financing and reducing household expenses. 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Honolulu Country Club, 1690 Ala Puumalu St. Free. RSVP required. To register, call 593-2808 or visit grahambuilders.com.