Financial Education


Financial Education
Feds Introduce New Design for $100 Note
Treasury, the Federal Reserve Board and the Secret Service unveiled the new design for the $100 note. It will begin to be issued on Feb. 10, 2011.
Consumer Resources
Read ICBA's free publications and become a better informed consumer.
CBA Provides Tips to Homeowners Facing Foreclosure
Washington, D.C. (June 14, 2010)—June is National Homeownership Month, and the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) and the nation’s nearly 8,000 community banks want to provide troubled homeowners with the information they need to help them avoid foreclosure.
Fake Checks - How to Recognize One
Take the fraud test to determine if you are at risk to receive a fake check. Watch several videos to learn more about the current scams.
Fraud Awareness
Tips for recognizing phishing and pharming scams.
Identity Theft
The Federal Trade Commission has several resources available that can help us learn how to avoid identity theft.
Money Management
FDIC gives us tips to stay financially fit. Also, take the Money Management IQ test.
Money Smart News
News and information about Financial Education from the FDIC.
Regulation E and Overdraft Protection Change Highlights
On November 12, 2009, the Federal Reserve Board adopted final regulations modifying Regulation E to require Financial Institutions to obtain a consumer's consent to being provided overdraft service for ATM and one-time debit card transactions.
The Bank Credit Process
Check out these valuable slides that teach us the credit process and how you can start building your own credit.
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