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Share your input today. The Main Street Montana Project aims to engage Montanans from all walks of life and from every corner of the state to build a business plan for Montana. This plan will build on the strengths that have made Montana great, and…

Be it for college, a car, or a candy bar, we constantly make choices with our money. Some purchases are bigger than others, but even the smallest expenses can multiply over the years, with cascading consequences. Gene Natali Jr. and Matt Kabala both hold MBAs…

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Publications: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has developed a wide range of financial management publications: credit, money management, mortgages, savings. The publications are offered in English and Spanish. http://promotions.usa.gov/cfpbpubs.html

Wells Fargo Joins Forces with National Foundation for Credit Counseling to Teach Financial Education Classes on Military Bases Across the U.S. Wells Fargo & Company announced that it has launched Hands on Banking(R) for Military to address the financial literacy challenges facing military members, veterans…

Build a Stronger Montana: End Childhood Hunger is a statewide summit held at MSU in Bozeman on Sept.23 & 24, sponsored by the Montana Partnership to End Childhood Hunger. Lori Silverbush, Co-Director of the movie, A Place at the Table, is the keynote speaker and…

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has developed a wide range of financial management publications: credit, money management, mortgages, savings. The publications are offered in English and Spanish. http://promotions.usa.gov/cfpbpubs.html

Wherever you arein life, wherever you are in Montana. Money isn’t everything.  But having enough money can be the difference between worrying about the future and feeling secure.  Too many Montanans don’t know enough about money; especially about how to make it work as hard…

  Save the Date! November 1-3, 2013 Plan on attending the ONLY national educator conference specifically devoted to personal finance! Where: JW Marriott 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC When: November 1 through November 3, 2013 Highlights: Workshops, Exhibit Hall, National Speakers, and so much more!…

Education Finance Council: is an association of nonprofit and state-based student loan providers. They have resources on student loans, budgeting, credit, ID theft, student financial aid and savings plans and tax benefits. http://www.efc.org/cs/financial_literacy

The Money Matters online web-based program was developed specifically to meet the Texas State Board of Education requirement for secondary school personal financilal literacy instruction. To obtain access to the curriculum, send an email with your First Name, Middle Initial, Last Name, and School to…