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Friday, April 19, 2013

April 20-27 Is Washington Money Smart Week


Understanding the need for financial education, Governor Jay Inslee proclaimed April 20-27 Money Smart Week® in Washington. This will be Washington’s Fourth Annual Money Smart Week®.

Jump$tart Washington is coordinating with partners like DFI and community leaders throughout the state to promote financial education during Money Smart Week®.

In addition to educating consumers about money management and generating awareness of financial education available on a wide range of topic, Washington elementary students will receive financial education lessons during the Fourth Annual Financial Literacy Reading Days.

Representatives from local community groups, financial institutions, not-for-profit organizations, businesses, schools, libraries, government agencies and media outlets will conduct classes, seminars and other activities. Details on Washington activities can be found by clicking on Washington State at http://www.moneysmartweek.org/attend_an_event.

Also see: Money Smart Week Press Release from DFI