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BANKER RESOURCES
from the ABA Education Foundation
The ABA Education Foundation provides leadership, banker resources and financial literacy products to help consumers take control of their personal finances. Financial literacy is our business … and yours!
June is National Homeownership Month! The ABA Education Foundation offers tips and advice on purchasing a home. Share this timely information with your customers - just link to our page from your home page, Lending or Financial Education page. Visit the Consumer Tips Archive for more information to share with your customers. For more information on National Homeownership Month, contact our PR Program Manager, Marquita Powell.
National Programs
Teach Children to Save Day – April 21, 2009
Savings lessons for youth (Grades K-12)
Get Smart About Credit Day – October 16, 2008
Credit education for young adults (Ages 15-25)
Get Smart About Credit eLearning 
An interactive credit education experience
Resources
Research and Advocacy
Track the latest research in financial education
ABA Education Foundation Consumer Site
Link to our Consumer Information Web page from your bank's Web site
Bank Account Comparison Worksheets - 
Worksheets to help customers choose the right account and ask the right questions.
Calendar of Financial Literacy Ideas
Monthly ideas to focus your consumer education messages
Careers in Banking Brochure
A free brochure describing employment opportunities in the banking industry
CRA and Financial Education
Find out more about how financial education and the Community Reinvestment Act can fit together
The Spirit of Banking
A free, monthly e-mail newsletter for bankers providing financial education
Money Talks 
A free quarterly newsletter for adults to teach kids about money
Money in Motion
Free, downloadable financial education lessons for teens (Grades 7-12)
ABAToolbox on Financial Education 
Everything you need to start -- or enhance -- your financial education outreach programs. For ABA members only.
Talking Points and Tips for Working with the Media
Key messages on financial education and the ABAEF's national programs, tips for media interviews
Partnerships
The ABA Education Foundation has formed partnerships with state bankers associations, national organizations, coalitions and government agencies with similar goals to advocate financial literacy.
Questions? Please contact Erin Scheithe for more information. |
