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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal agencies are shifting financial-literacy efforts toward youth, saving and investing, digital finance and fraud prevention under a new national strategy that sets government-wide priorities for financial …
Federal Financial Literacy Plan Targets Youth, Digital Risks Read More
CAMP HILL, PA — Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor is expanding a statewide student financial-literacy art contest to select three winners this year, broadening an initiative aimed at introducing …
Pennsylvania Expands Student Money-Smart Contest to Three Winners Read More
Feeling financially fulfilled means so much more than just the number in your bank account. It’s about being able to take your family out to dinner without calculating whether you …
What Does Financial Fulfillment Actually Feel Like? Read More
PHOENIXVILLE, PA — From building better credit to buying a car or preparing for a first home, Open Hearth Inc. is offering Chester County-area residents a free way to strengthen …
Open Hearth Offers Free Financial Workshops Online This Fall Read More HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Treasury Department has launched an online financial education hub that consolidates state and federal financial literacy resources into a single website, expanding public access to …
Treasury Expands Financial Literacy Access With Online Hub Read More
VALLEY FORGE, PA — Vanguard has introduced a free investment simulation for high school classrooms as more states require personal finance education for graduation, expanding the firm’s effort to provide …
Vanguard Expands Financial Education Push With Free High School Investing Simulator Read More
NEWTOWN, PA — A new financial literacy credential program is being launched as Americans post the lowest financial knowledge scores recorded in the 10-year history of a widely cited national …
Advisor Launches Financial Literacy Credential as Scores Fall Read More
VALLEY FORGE, PA — Nearly half of U.S. women are keeping savings in low-yield accounts that may not outpace inflation even as most report feeling financially confident, according to a …
Women’s Savings Lag Inflation Despite Rising Confidence, Vanguard Finds Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — More Pennsylvania organizations are being invited to share free financial literacy resources statewide through a new online hub launched by the state’s auditor general, aiming to broaden …
Pennsylvania Expands Financial Literacy Push With New Partner Portal Read More
If you’re a local business owner, you’re juggling many priorities: growing revenue, managing expenses, supporting your team and planning for your own future. What if one tool could help with …
Local Business Owners: Don’t Overlook Retirement Plans Read More