Financial Literacy Month 2023
Our weekly #CreditChat started in 2012 to help our community learn about credit and important personal finance topics (e.g. saving money, paying down debt, improving credit scores). Each chat is hosted by @Experian on Twitter and all are welcome to participate. DM us any questions.
Join us for a #CreditChat with the National Jump$tart Foundation, the NFCC, SFE&PD, NEFE and more. We will discuss the importance of Financial Literacy Month and how it can help improve your money management skills. Whether you’re saving for college, setting a budget, or planning for retirement – getting financially literate is essential. Don’t miss out!
Topic: Financial Literacy Month: Why Financial Literacy is Important
When: Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at 3 p.m. ET.
Where:Join thelive hashtag discussion
The panel will include: National Jump$tart Foundation; National Foundation for Credit Counselors (NFCC); The National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE); Society for Financial Education and Professional Development; Beverly Harzog:Credit Card Expert and Consumer Finance Analyst for U.S. News; Rod Griffin: Senior Director, Consumer Education and Advocacy, Experian and Christina Roman: Consumer Education and Advocacy Manager at Experian.
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Questions we will discuss:
- What does it mean to be financially literate?
- How can being financially literate help you design your financial future?
- What steps can we take to become financially literate?
- When do you start teaching your children to be financially literate?
- How should you teach your children about money?
- How does being financially literate help you use financial tools better?
- How can financial literacy help you reduce debt?
- How can financial literacy help you navigate financial hardship or economic uncertainty?
- What are some reliable sources to learn about money?
- What is one key financial literacy principle you feel someone should learn this month?
Check out our complete list of upcoming personal finance Twitter chats here.