Category Archives: Resources

Helping Parents in the Child Support System Build Assets: How Child Support Agencies Can Partner with and Asset Building Organizations

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Rachel Reischman

Presentation materials are now available from a recent webinar conducted through the Building Assets for Fathers and Families in Child Support (BAFFCS) initiative, funded by the federal Office of Community Services (OCS), in partnership with the Office of Child Support … Continue reading →

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Money Smart Train-the-Trainer Video

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Rachel Reischman

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has updated its train-the-trainer videos for those who teach the FDIC’s Money Smart curriculum to adults. The videos include recent revisions to the curriculum. The FDIC has released the first train-the-trainer video for instructors … Continue reading →

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Savvy Saving Seniors

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Rachel Reischman

New Toolkit Offers Budget Basics for Seniors For many vulnerable older adults, the path to economic security begins with basic money management. Learnhow to budget, avoid scams, and apply for benefits can help them stay independent longer. With support from … Continue reading →

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National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE) – The Quarter Century Project

Posted on August 16, 2011 by Rachel Reischman

NEFE Quarter Century Project examined the last 25 years of research within the field of financial literacy/education.  A report of the research findings presented at that event is now posted on the www.nefe.org/quartercenturyproject.   The main goal of the NEFE Quarter Century Project … Continue reading →

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Washington’s Foreclosure Fairness Act Mediation Program

Posted on August 16, 2011 by Rachel Reischman

Washington’s Foreclosure Fairness Act Mediation Program launched July 22, and homeowners are getting help. Follow the link below to order brochures to help get the word out to your clients! Order FFA brochures at www.myfulfillment.wa.gov. You will first need to set up an … Continue reading →

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