What international data tells us about youth financial literacy
According to the latest data from the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA), a gap in financial literacy among groups of students appears as early as age 15.
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Get money smart. 25 tips to improve your financial well-being
Your financial well-being is about more than your income and credit score. Instead, it tells a larger story about how you manage your money. October is Financial Planning Month, and we have 25 tips for improving your overall financial health and well-being.
Sea inteligente con su dinero. Le damos 25 consejos para que mejore su bienestar financiero
El bienestar financiero es más que su ingreso o su puntaje de crédito. El mismo refleja la forma en que usted administra su dinero. Octubre es el Mes de la Planificación Financiera y por ello, le ofrecemos 25 consejos para que mejore la salud de sus finanzas y alcance el bienestar.
Tax time is an opportunity to Start Small and Save Up
Encouraging saving at tax time is one of the key opportunities for many families with limited financial resources to build liquid savings. The Bureau’s annual tax time saving report has key insights for Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) programs that are focused on encouraging people to save during the process of filing their tax return.
You might have heard that LIBOR is going away. Here’s what you need to know about LIBOR and adjustable-rate loans.
LIBOR is expected to be discontinued sometime after 2021. Here is information to help consumers understand this market-wide change.
New classroom resources available for middle school educators to teach financial literacy
Check out our new classroom activities for middle school educators to use in helping their students develop the building blocks of youth financial capability.
The CFPB Ombudsman’s Office celebrates the 2nd Annual Ombuds Day
This October 10th is the 2nd Annual Ombuds Day, meant to increase awareness and help educate about the ombudsman profession.
Applying for a job? It’s important to know what goes into your background screening reports
CFPB releases report on background screening reports, with a focus on criminal background checks used in employment.
¿Habla usted español? Échele un vistazo a nuestros recursos y herramientas en su idioma
Contamos con una amplia gama de recursos y herramientas para consumidores y proveedores de servicios, que cubren temas que van desde hacer un presupuesto o abrir una cuenta, hasta comprar un coche o una casa.
Do you speak Spanish? Check out our Spanish-language resources and financial tools
We have a wide range of Spanish-language tools and resources for consumers and service providers on topics ranging from planning a budget or opening an account, to buying a home or car.