'MoneyWise
Kids' Launches on Schwab.com
Yahoo! News (press
release) -
USA
... Values * Encouraging Kids to Save
Early * College Students and Money: Budgeting
101 * What Your Kids Need to Know About Credit
and Debt * Teaching Kids How to ...
UPDATE 1-US Treasury, Fed, launch
financial education blitz
Reuters - USA
... John Snow said the widespread availability
of credit has helped the US economy but it is critical
that American consumers boost their financial
literacy. ...
Gov. Schwarzenegger Proclaims April 2006 ''California
Financial
...
International News Service - Sydney,Australia
... of Financial Institutions (DFI) and
the state Department of Corporations (DOC) will
partner during this year's annual California
Financial Literacy Month to ....
MasterCard International Kicks Off Financial Literacy
Month; Helping Consumers Effectively Manage Debt Leads
FinanzNachrichten
Mon, 03 Apr 2006 12:55 PM PDT
MasterCard International is launching a series of
consumer education initiatives across the country
during this year's upcoming Financial Literacy Month.
Fed unveils new website for kids
Miami Herald
Mon, 03 Apr 2006 1:50 AM PDT
(AP) -- Don't worry Hillary Duff and Jesse McCartney.
There could be less competition for your status as
celebrity heartthrobs. Instead of the big screen, a
generation of middle schoolers could be setting their
sights on the Federal Reserve board room.
Financial
Fitness for Girls: Reading, Arithmetic, and Writing
...
Bay Area BusinessWoman News - Oakland,CA,USA
... are learning to work, plan, and save toward
them in the organization’s economic and financial
literacy program, She’s on the Money. ...
MANA and Tide(R) Partner to Honor and Empower Hispanic
Women
...
Hispanic PR Wire (press release) - Miami,FL,USA
... Latina Organization (MANA), announced today
their partnership with P&G and its Tide brand to
organize “Tide Thank You” financial
education workshops to ...
You're never too young to learn about saving
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
... That's a powerful concept for a
5-year-old,'' said Carl George, chairman of the
National CPA Financial Literacy
Commission of the American Institute of ...
Hip-Hop Summit Action Network Empower Detroit Youth To
Get Their
...
UrbanMecca.com - Miami,FL,USA
... Hot 102.7FM and Chrysler Financial's
experts James Whitlow and Gerrod Parchmon came
together to teach the 18-35 year old audience about
financial literacy. ...
See all stories on this topic
The Young and the Penniless
Smartmoney.com - USA
... SmartMoney.com: What level of financial
literacy should grade-school and high-school
students be expected to have? Robert Duvall ...
Financial Literacy Is Necessary Life Skill
AgNews
Tue, 28 Mar 2006 5:31 AM PST
COLLEGE STATION – Remember those three ‘Rs'? The first
two – reading and writing – may be the keys to a
child's future success. But that third ‘R' –
arithmetic – is the key to his or her financial
future, said a Texas Cooperative Extension specialist.
Parents, Have You Had 'The Talk'? The One about Money?
Girls' Group Offers Advice for Financial Literacy
Month
U.S.
Newswire via Yahoo! News
Tue, 28 Mar 2006 5:30 PM PST
There's a new version of "The Talk" these days.
Michigan Credit Union League Joins State Lawmakers in
Promoting
...
Yahoo! News (press release) - USA
... MCUL) is once again teaming up with state
lawmakers to educate youth and young adults about
money management during April -- Youth Financial
Literacy Month. ...
Headlines Related to he Latino Market
MANA and Tide(R) Partner to Honor and Empower Hispanic
Women
...
Hispanic PR Wire (press release) - Miami,FL,USA
... Latina Organization (MANA), announced today
their partnership with P&G and its Tide brand to
organize “Tide Thank You” financial
education workshops to ...
Remarks of US Treasurer Anna Escobedo Cabral Genworth
Financial
...
Media Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
... new Hispanic Market Study. I am sure
everyone in the financial education
community will gain new knowledge and benefit from it.
...
3rd Annual Marketing
Financial Services to Hispanics
Hispanic PR Wire (press release) - Miami,FL,USA
... as the hiring of more bi-lingual employees,
the introduction of Spanish language, culturally
sensitive marketing materials, financial
education programs and ...
Study Finds Hispanics Need More Information About the
Costs, Needs
...
Yahoo! News (press release) -
Mar 31, 2006
... "It is important to communicate
financial literacy issues to the
Hispanic community in a way that is sensitive to
their linguistic and cultural nuances," said ...
Banking on Hispanics
The News-Press, FL -
Mar 25, 2006
... One-third of US-born Hispanic
residents and over half of all Mexican immigrants lack
bank accounts ... It really about education and
financial literacy," Hoptry said ...
International Headlines
Financial
ignorance has us facing a fall
Scotsman - United Kingdom
... later stage in life.". What is the answer?
Many believe financial education must
start at a early age. "Teaching young people how
...
See all stories on this topic
Creeping into the classroom
This is Money - UK
... voluntarily. Unfortunately, that means many
children get no financial education at
all. ... DO you have an opinion on financial
education? If ...
South Africa: Bridging the
Financial
Literacy Gap
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
... Improved consumer education and consumer
financial literacy is clearly crucial, not
only to a well functioning market but also to the
success of the charter's ..
Government urged to restore tax breaks
Money News - Reading,UK
Restoring pensions tax breaks and increasing
financial education are the best means of
boosting the UK's savings culture, according to new
research. ...
Advisers help parents,
kids learn to manage
money
Jamaica Observer - Kingston,Jamaica
... It's not easy teaching teenagers to
delay gratification in favour of ... The
kids meet there, or at a teen centre next door
... I told her she would have to save up
and ...
Young need saved before acquiring debt for life
Scotland on Sunday - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK
... This will see financial education,
information and advice reaching further into UK
schools, universities and colleges, the workplace and
organisations that ...
Financial
education program targeting Taiwan youngsters
eTaiwan News, Taiwan -
Apr 1, 2006
Taiwanese youngsters are saving money to beef up their
purchasing power, results of a Gallop poll
commissioned by Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank
showed. ...
MoneySENSE programmes to target man on the street and
students
Channel News Asia - Singapore
MoneySENSE, a national financial education
programme launched in 2003, is being expanded to
target ordinary Singaporeans and students. ...