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FEI's 2024 Financial Leadership Summit: Elevating Leadership Through Storytelling and Technology

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火曜日, 5月 7, 2024

MORRISTOWN, N.J., May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Financial Executives International (FEI) proudly announces its highly anticipated 2024 Financial Leadership Summit. Set against the backdrop of Disney's Contemporary Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, from May 19 to 21, this premier event promises to redefine financial leadership through the power of effective storytelling and cutting-edge technologies. Conference attendees will also be eligible to receive up to 11 CPE credits.

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  • Keynotes by Neal Foard, Author, Creative Messager & Motivational Speaker and Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic, Founder and CEO Storytelling with Data
    MORRISTOWN, N.J., May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Financial Executives International (FEI) proudly announces its highly anticipated 2024 Financial Leadership Summit.
  • "Financial excellence is driven by strong leadership, which is achieved through continuous learning and education", notes Andrej Suskavcevic, CAE, President and CEO, FEI and FERF.
  • FEI's Financial Leadership Summit is made possible through the Financial Education & Research Foundation, and the sponsors and exhibitors who make it a success.
  • FEI's Financial Leadership Summit is made possible through the support of the Financial Education & Research Foundation, and to the premier sponsors and exhibitors who make this event possible.

Navicore Solutions Reports an Increased Need for Financial Counseling

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木曜日, 4月 25, 2024

This year, Navicore Solutions delivered 46% more counseling sessions compared to the previous year, underscoring the increasing need for comprehensive financial support.

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  • This year, Navicore Solutions delivered 46% more counseling sessions compared to the previous year, underscoring the increasing need for comprehensive financial support.
  • In response to this growing demand, Navicore Solutions offers vital resources and guidance to individuals seeking financial stability.
  • Navicore Solutions works tirelessly to close the financial literacy gap, providing practical guidance on budgeting, debt management, and savings strategies to help individuals break the cycle of financial insecurity.
  • "By instilling financial literacy habits, we help clients avoid similar financial missteps in the future.”
    Despite the growing need for financial education, only 25 states mandate personal financial education in high school.

Flexion wins contract to support CFPB in evaluating financial education content

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木曜日, 4月 25, 2024

MADISON, Wis., April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flexion Inc., a premier nationwide Digital Services firm, is thrilled to announce it has been awarded a contract to help the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Office of Financial Education (FinED) evaluate its financial education digital content and products on consumerfinance.gov.

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  • MADISON, Wis., April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flexion Inc., a premier nationwide Digital Services firm, is thrilled to announce it has been awarded a contract to help the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Office of Financial Education (FinED) evaluate its financial education digital content and products on consumerfinance.gov.
  • "Flexion is committed to the CFPB's mission and looks forward to contributing to the development of the next generation of consumer financial education products," stated Rick Giese, a Vice President at Flexion.
  • To work on this project, Flexion will deploy a multidisciplinary team with content strategy, user research, product design and management, and project management skills to help CFPB envision the Financial Education product portfolio.
  • For almost 30 years, Flexion has been helping commercial and government entities to empower their customers using a rich diversity of cutting-edge solutions that deliver technology in a more human-centric way.

Next Gen Personal Finance Celebrates Milestone 100,000 Teacher Accounts as Financial Education Gains National Support

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火曜日, 4月 23, 2024

BURLINGAME, Calif., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The community of teachers who use resources from financial education nonprofit Next Gen Personal Finance (NGPF) hit a milestone of 100,000 members this week.

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  • BURLINGAME, Calif., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The community of teachers who use resources from financial education nonprofit Next Gen Personal Finance (NGPF) hit a milestone of 100,000 members this week.
  • NGPF's mission is to guarantee that, by 2030, all high school students receive a personal finance course prior to graduating.
  • Demand for NGPF's resources has mirrored the proliferation in state policies guaranteeing a Personal Finance course.
  • According to a survey by the National Endowment for Financial Education, more than 88 percent of adults support requiring financial education in high school.

Number of U.S. Public High School Students Guaranteed to Take a Personal Finance Course On Track to Double to 53% by 2030

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火曜日, 4月 16, 2024

BURLINGAME, Calif., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The number of states guaranteeing a Personal Finance course to high school students grew from 17 to 25 in the last year. The new 2024 State of Financial Education Report from nonprofit Next Gen Personal Finance and researchers at Montana State University outlines what that means for the future of financial education and where glaring gaps in access remain.

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  • The number of states guaranteeing a personal finance course to high school students grew from 17 to 25 in the last year.
  • Once personal finance graduation requirements are fully implemented in the 25 U.S. states with this policy in place, by 2030, 53.3% of U.S. high school students will be guaranteed to take a Personal Finance course.
  • Currently, 26.3% of U.S. public high school students are guaranteed to take a Personal Finance course.
  • In those states, only one in 10 high school students are guaranteed to take a Personal Finance course prior to graduation.

The AIMCo Foundation Announces New Scholarships to Advance Gender Equity and Indigenous Inclusion

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月曜日, 4月 15, 2024

EDMONTON, AB, April 15, 2024 /CNW/ - Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) announced today that the AIMCo Foundation for Financial Education (AIMCo Foundation) has introduced four new equity-focused scholarships.

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  • EDMONTON, AB, April 15, 2024 /CNW/ - Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) announced today that the AIMCo Foundation for Financial Education (AIMCo Foundation) has introduced four new equity-focused scholarships.
  • Established in 2018, the AIMCo Foundation is a registered charity that amplifies AIMCo's community impact in financial literacy and education in Alberta.
  • Indigenous students enrolled in an undergraduate business program will be considered for the Indigenous inclusion scholarships.
  • In addition, the AIMCo Foundation funds general business scholarships and bursaries at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology and the University of Lethbridge.

Bellco Supports Financial Education for Youth Through EVERFI Financial Literacy Bee

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火曜日, 4月 2, 2024

DENVER, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bellco announced that it is a sponsor of the EVERFI Financial Literacy Bee, taking place April 5–19, 2024. The EVERFI Financial Literacy Bee is a nationwide financial capability challenge for eligible students in grades 8–12.

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  • DENVER, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bellco announced that it is a sponsor of the EVERFI Financial Literacy Bee, taking place April 5–19, 2024.
  • The EVERFI Financial Literacy Bee is a nationwide financial capability challenge for eligible students in grades 8–12.
  • One entrant in the Bellco-sponsored site of the EVERFI Financial Literacy Bee will receive a $500 prize to jumpstart their savings goals.
  • In addition to supporting the EVERFI Financial Literacy Fee, Bellco works with EVERFI to provide MoneySmarts, a free, user-friendly online financial education tool to help consumers navigate financial uncertainty and plan for the future.

HighSchoolBabysitters.com - a Colorado startup bringing over 17 million high schoolers into the online babysitting market

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火曜日, 4月 2, 2024

With over 17.3 million high schoolers in the United States, the babysitting industry historically has relied heavily on high school students.

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  • With over 17.3 million high schoolers in the United States, the babysitting industry historically has relied heavily on high school students.
  • However, until the launch of HighSchoolBabysitters.com in August of 2023, high schoolers and parents across the country had no clear way of connecting.
  • In 2023, a high schooler in Colorado took it upon herself to create HighSchoolBabysitters.com after spending the summer searching for babysitting jobs with friends.
  • Aspen Peterson, the CEO and Founder of High School Babysitters, is a Junior in high school in Evergreen, Colorado.

Brandywine Cares Partners with the Financial Wellness Platform KOFE and Consolidated Credit to Offer a Small Business Bootcamp

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月曜日, 3月 18, 2024

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KOFE: Knowledge of Financial Education , a product of Consolidated Credit , has announced a partnership with Brandywine Cares to offer Career$hift, a small business bootcamp that benefits the community by empowering individuals to take control of their futures.

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  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KOFE: Knowledge of Financial Education , a product of Consolidated Credit , has announced a partnership with Brandywine Cares to offer Career$hift, a small business bootcamp that benefits the community by empowering individuals to take control of their futures.
  • The KOFE team first partnered with Brandywine Cares in 2021 to provide financial education.
  • Brandywine Cares shares KOFE's mission of improving financial literacy and economic well-being, making them an ideal partner for collaboration.
  • This series will deliver the resources and professional network that individuals need to successfully create or grow a small business," says Heidi Coppola , Board President of Brandywine Cares.

FEI's ESG Updates Conference to Deliver Key Insights for Finance Professionals Related to SEC and Other Regulatory Sustainability Rules

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木曜日, 3月 14, 2024

MORRISTOWN, N.J., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Financial Executives International(FEI), the association of choice for finance leaders, today announced the agenda for the ESG Updates Conference. The event will be hosted virtually on March 26 and 27 and will focus on the most top-of-mind questions among finance leaders around recent regulatory updates. Attendees are eligible to receive up to 12 CPE credits.

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  • MORRISTOWN, N.J., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Financial Executives International (FEI), the association of choice for finance leaders, today announced the agenda for the ESG Updates Conference.
  • The event will be hosted virtually on March 26 and 27 and will focus on the most top-of-mind questions among finance leaders around recent regulatory updates.
  • Conference participants will hear from a leading ESG standard-setter, ESG reporting framework experts, and ESG Controllers and reporting leaders from Fortune 500 Companies.
  • "This year's ESG Updates Conference will help finance leaders combine insight and best practices from presenters with the rigor and the acumen they already possess to accelerate their organization's sustainability reporting."