FDIC Highlights Free Financial Education Tools During National Financial Capability Month

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation press release ------- In recognition of National Financial Capability Month, the FDIC is highlighting the financial education tools it has developed to help people of all ages build their financial knowledge and skills to achieve brighter financial futures. These tools include lesson plans for educators to teach children in all grade levels about banking and financial issues, material to help adults learn more about how bank accounts work, recently updated materials to help older Americans avoid financial exploitation, and educational resources for small business owners. "The FDIC has developed resources to support the economic inclusion of people of all ages and, during National Financial Capability Month, we invite everyone to explore our extensive library of free financial education material," FDIC Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg said. "The more people know about credit and banking services, the more likely they are to increase savings, and improve their financial health and well-being." To learn more click on the picture below to read the release.