The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) will host the webinar Money Smart Town Hall for Credit Education Month.
Join the FDIC for a National Town Hall webinar in recognition of National Credit Education Month. Discover free tools and best practices for understanding credit scores, building credit, monitoring, and improving credit health. This webinar will offer valuable resources, success stories, and insights to support financial wellness and education efforts within your community. Don't miss this opportunity to learn and connect with other organizations committed to financial empowerment.
Financial education is central to FDIC efforts to expand economic inclusion and promote confidence in the banking system. This national webinar and the FDIC Money Smart program offer high-quality, non-copyrighted, free financial education resources for banks, schools, non-profits, community-based organizations, and other stakeholders to help improve the financial capability of people of all ages.
Presenters
- Paula Powers-Watts, Executive Director, Credit Counseling Center
- Cristina Miranda, Senior Consumer Education Specialist, Consumer Affairs, FDIC
- Nicole Peters, Community Affairs Specialist, Consumer Affairs, FDIC
When:
Wednesday, March 19, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET
Where:
Webinar. Registration information below.
Who Should Attend?
Bankers, community development financial Institutions, nonprofits, state, local, and federal government entities, and other organizations interested in promoting credit education and financial empowerment. Organizations seeking to teach individuals about building and managing credit, as well as those interested in using or learning more about Money Smart products, including How Money Smart Are You?.
Registration Information:
To register online, click Register and fill out the needed information. You will receive a confirmation email once completed.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about the event, please email ConsumerEducation@fdic.gov.
Additional Resources
- Credit Reports and Credit Scores | FDIC.gov
- Credit Reports | FDIC.gov
- Money Smart for Adults | FDIC.gov
- FDIC's How Money Smart Are You? - Credit Reports and Scores
- FDIC's How Money Smart Are You? - Using Credit Cards
- #FDICexplains Credit Scores - YouTube
Money Smart Alliance Feedback – How Are We Doing?
In the coming months, our team will be reaching out to learn more about what the FDIC can do to better support the Money Smart Alliance. If you have a Money Smart success story that you would like to be featured via the monthly Money Smart News or at an upcoming virtual town hall, please let us know. If you have questions, comments or feedback to share, please reach out to us at MoneySmartAlliance@FDIC.gov.