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Article: Bankers across the nation Teach Children to Save
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- Texas Banking
- Article date:
- April 1, 2005
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Many of the nation's young people don't know how to manage money, balance a checkbook or save for their future. Adults also lack basic financial skills. Somewhere along the way, educators forgot that basic money management skills are essential to a well-rounded education, just like reading, writing and arithmetic. Forward-thinking bankers are aware of this education gap and are doing something about it.
On National Teach Children to Save Day - Tuesday, April 26 - banker volunteers will make presentations to students across the country. Students in kindergarten through 12th grade will learn money skills that they can use throughout life.
Making presentations on National Teach Children to ...