The theme for MFEC's 2017 Poster Contest is “Needs and Wants.” Submissions are due Friday, October 28, 2016. Encourage the children in your classroom, kindergarten through fifth grade, to contemplate the concept of managing their money responsibly by distinguishing between their wants and needs. Winning submissions will be featured in MFEC's 2017 Calendar! In “Needs … Continue reading It’s Time for MFEC’s Annual Poster Contest!
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Scholarships Available to Attend the 2016 Jump$tart National Educator Conference
WHAT, WHEN, AND WHERE? The Montana Financial Education Coalition (MFEC) is offering two scholarships for Montana Teachers (PreK–12) to attend the Jump$tart National Educator Conference, November 5–7, 2016 in Dallas. This conference offers classroom educators an opportunity to see, learn about, and try financial educational resources to integrate immediately into current lesson plans; to attend … Continue reading Scholarships Available to Attend the 2016 Jump$tart National Educator Conference
PENNY: Money Matters for Montana Women Conference in Billings
On August 23, 2016, Montana’s Commissioner of Securities and Insurance Monica J. Lindeen will bring women together for a free, one-day workshop to talk about money: no financial experience necessary. At Penny, attendees will learn about how women think, spend, and invest money differently. They’ll also get the chance to build their own financial confidence … Continue reading PENNY: Money Matters for Montana Women Conference in Billings