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The program is an eight-week financial literacy course led by a cartoon character named Maximillion Money.
Credit: Fifth Third Young Bankers Club Author: Molly Brewer Updated: 2:55 AM EDT June 3, 2021
COLUMBUS, Ohio Kids are learning about math and money in a new way at school, and now in their summer programs.
It’s all thanks to the Fifth Third Bank Digital Young Bankers Club, which uses a video game format to teach kids about where money is made, how it’s spent and the difference between debit cards and credit cards.
The program, used by students like the fifth graders at Woodcrest Elementary School, is an eight-week financial literacy course led by a cartoon character named Maximillion Money.
Fifth Third Marks National Financial Capability Month With Virtual Financial Literacy Events with Operation Hope
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CINCINNATI, April 1, 2021 /CSRwire/ – Fifth Third Bank, National Association is pleased to join with Operation Hope to present a series of four free virtual financial education events in April to coincide with National Financial Capability Month, also commonly known across the U.S. as Financial Literacy Month.
Fifth Third and Operation Hope’s webinar events are designed to promote personal financial empowerment and will address topics such as rebuilding credit, budgeting, saving and eliminating debt. Each webinar is from noon to 1 p.m., ET. Topics and registration are as follows:
Since 2004, Fifth Third Bank has been a leader in the delivery of financial education programs. Fifth Third L.I.F.E. (Lives Improved through Financial Empowerment®) programs are designed to financially empower people at every age and every stage of life. Over 2.6 million people have been financially educated through Fifth Third’s programs over the last 17 years. In 2020, Fifth Third transitioned many of its L.I.F.E. programs into a virtual format and expanded access to them to continue to provide this service at no cost during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Young Bankers Club® helps students learn key math life skills online at any time. Nearly 500,000 students have been impacted by this financial literacy education. Young Bankers Club features comprehensive curriculum that meets national and state educational standards for fifth-grade mathematics and provides a unique, engaging approach to financial literacy that helps students apply their knowledge gradually as they work tow
WCNC Charlotte is partnering with local Carolina organizations to make a difference by spotlighting available community resources. Author: WCNC Staff Updated: 10:19 PM EST March 5, 2021
CHARLOTTE, N.C. Persistent systemic challenges continue to prevent people of color from securing home loans.
As WCNC Charlotte has reported, data shows most of Charlotte s largest lenders denied Black applicants two to three times more often than their white counterparts in 2018 and 2019.
Now WCNC Charlotte is partnering with local Carolina organizations to make a difference by spotlighting available community resources.
WCNC Charlotte hosted Bring It Home, a virtual, town hall event helping Black applicants overcome mortgage loan disparities. The live forum provided resources to securing down payment grants, credit counseling, and other tools for hopeful homebuyers.