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Share this article Share this article LAS VEGAS, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Parents play an important role in preparing their children to reach self-sufficiency and helping them establish a firm financial foundation. Yet, according to the latest National Financial Educators Council's surveys, most parents have not taught their children enough about money to prepare them for adult life. Between April 28 th and May 4 th, 1,040 respondents from around the country were asked the survey question, "Which parent taught you the most about money and personal finance?" The proportion of respondents wh...

Share this article Share this article LAS VEGAS, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Around the globe, financial educators are making a huge difference in people's lives by giving them essential personal finance skills. Just as we observe Financial Literacy Month during the whole month of April, the last Friday in April is designated National Financial Educators Day – a moment to pay tribute to those champions working to improve financial wellness among their community members. This year Financial Educators Day will be observed on April 30, 2021. To help commemorate the contributions financial e...

Bola Sokunbi Named Recipient of 2021 Financial Education Instructor of the Year Award News provided by Share this article Share this article LAS VEGAS, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Each year the National Financial Educators Council honors an outstanding financial educator with the coveted Financial Education Instructor of the Year Award (FEIY). The 2021 recipient is Bola Sokunbi, whose history of empowering people through financial literacy make her a strong match for the NFEC's award criteria. The NFEC Financial Education Instructor of the Year Award recognizes a single individual who has ...

Share this article Share this article LAS VEGAS, Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lack of financial knowledge and education can have a powerful impact on individuals' personal finances. Recently, however, the National Financial Educators Council (NFEC) sought to discover whether lacking knowledge affected a person's bottom line. In a survey of U.S. adults located around the country, the NFEC asked a single question: "During the past year (2020), about how much money do you think you lost because you lacked knowledge about personal finances?" Among the 1,548 respondents divided into six differen...

New Gift Giving Survey Data Released Ahead of the NFEC Give Savings Campaign to Help People Find an Alternative to Holiday Debt News provided by Share this article Share this article LAS VEGAS, Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Financial Educators Council (NFEC)'s Give Savings Campaign encourages people to change their holiday spending traditions in ways that move them toward greater financial health. Give Savings helps individuals, along with their families and loved ones, work toward greater financial security and provide options for gift-giving that can contribute to that goal. ...