April 3, 2012

April is Financial Literacy Month!

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Our financial education efforts at the Richmond Fed are aimed at providing reliable information and tools, based on economic principles, to help people make informed choices about important personal financial decisions. Although our Bank is engaged in financial education throughout the year, we have a number of activities planned in April to raise awareness about National Financial Literacy Month and the tools, resources and programs that the Fed offers. Below are a few of the many activities in which we will be engaged throughout the month.

Upcoming Events

• April 21, Capture the Capital Scavenger Hunt, Richmond, Va.  
• April 21-28, West Virginia Money Smart Week, Statewide 
• April 23-24, Personal Financial Literacy for Civics & Economics Teachers Workshop, Charlotte, N.C.
• April 24, Virginia Jump$tart Meeting, Richmond, Va. 
• April 28, Montgomery County Housing and Finance Fair, Gaithersburg, Md.

Upcoming Resources

• Expanded resource center for bankers in the classroom
• Correlated lessons for Share the Wealth competition videos