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In the News

Rachel Yentes •

28 Nov 2012 • 1 min read

Saginaw-Based Team One Credit Union Offers Financial Literacy Program to Area Schools

SAGINAW, MI – Team One Credit Union has teamed with Banzai, a national financial literacy program, to offer the course to local teachers and students free of charge.

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Rachel Yentes •

14 Oct 2012 • 2 min read

Credit Union Week: Northeast Credit Union Helps Educate NH’s Future Consumers

With high school graduation come cakes, cards and congratulatory parties for students in local communities.

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Rachel Yentes •

26 Sep 2012 • 1 min read

Altra Federal Credit Union makes Award-Winning Financial Literacy Program Free for Local Classrooms

Clarksville, TN – Altra Federal Credit Union has stepped forward to help local students learn to manage money in a fun, real-world way.

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Rachel Yentes •

20 Sep 2012 • 1 min read

Banzai and Henrico Federal Credit Union

Henrico Federal Credit Union has teamed with Banzai, a national award-winning financial literacy program, to help local students learn to manage their money in a fun, real-world way.

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Rachel Yentes •

23 Jun 2012 • 2 min read

Banzai Program Teaches Students Financial Literacy Lessons

Countryside High teacher Karol Gotte has several cautionary tales to tell about kids and credit cards.

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Rachel Yentes •

2 Apr 2012 • 2 min read

School Spotlight: Teaching Real-Life Money Skills

WAUNAKEE — Paying off a credit card when there’s not enough money in the bank. Paying rent or going out to eat. Facing overdraft charges on a checking account. Tracking the stock market.

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Rachel Yentes •

22 Mar 2012 • 1 min read

Parenting Project: Dollars and “Sense”

WAUNAKEE (WKOW) — It can be hard to teach your child the value of a dollar. But a class at Waunakee High School prepares students for when they have to survive on their own.

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Rachel Yentes •

16 Mar 2012 • 2 min read

Money Matters Taught

Some Forrest students were gaining financial literacy through an Internet-based computer program this week.

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Rachel Yentes •

10 Jan 2012 • 1 min read

Ascentra Credit Union Awarded Grants for Area Schools

BETTENDORF, Iowa –Ascentra Credit Union was recently awarded $10,000 through two grants to help the organization’s financial education efforts in our community in 2012.

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Rachel Yentes •

4 Dec 2011 • 3 min read

Class Helps Students Learn How to Avoid Debt

With record numbers pursuing higher education and rising tuition costs at most universities, debt among people in their 20s is a growing problem.

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Rachel Yentes •

27 Sep 2011 • 2 min read

Program Teaches Students About Saving Money, Spending Wisely

SPRING TWP., Pa. – Before they said the Pledge of Allegiance, elementary school students at St. Ignatius Loyola School in Spring Township, Berks County pledged their allowance.

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Rachel Yentes •

15 Sep 2011 • 2 min read

Banzai Bonanza

Anyone who has followed this blog is aware of my belief in the importance of early financial education.

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