CFPB Planning National Survey on ‘Financial Well-Being’
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is seeking regulatory approval for a national survey of consumer “financial well-being,” according to a filing in the Federal Register.
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Cordray: Financial Literacy a Priority for All Age Groups
In his remarks at the ABA Annual Convention yesterday, CFPB Director Richard Cordray encouraged banks of all sizes to continue working to increase financial literacy, stressing the importance of financial education for three specific groups: students, adults in the workplace and older Americans.
Weekly Infobyte: How Millennials Grade Their Financial Knowledge
How do millennials rate their self-knowledge on credit scores and bank loan underwriting?
Six Banks Receive Community Commitment Awards
The ABA Foundation has announced the six banks recognized for their outstanding commitment to their communities.
Wells Fargo Survey: Millennials Optimistic about Finances
Of three generations queried in a Wells Fargo/Ipsos survey released yesterday, millennials expressed the most optimism about the present and future path of the economy and their current and future financial situations.
ABA Foundation Announces ‘Safe Banking for Seniors’ Initiative
The ABA Foundation today announced a new campaign — Safe Banking for Seniors — to help bankers educate seniors and their caregiver on the risks of financial fraud. As with other ABA Foundation financial literacy programs, the foundation will provide bankers with event materials, lesson plans, media outreach tools and best practices. Bankers will be
Addressing Poverty through Improved Credit Scores
Regions Bank and Operation HOPE are empowering the underserved through financial education and money management counseling.
Registration Now Open for ‘Lights, Camera, Save!’ Video Contest
Registration is now open for bankers wishing to participate in the ABA Foundation’s Lights, Camera, Save! video contest, through which teens use videos to illustrate creatively the importance of saving.
Get Smart About Credit Registration Now Open
Registration is now open for Get Smart About Credit, the ABA Foundation’s national campaign to help young Americans understand the future implications of their financial decisions today, from saving for college to finding a job and buying a house.
ABA Announces Judges for Community Commitment Awards
ABA, through its Community Engagement Foundation, today shared the names of the experts responsible for judging the 2015 Community Commitment Awards.