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About the ABA Education Foundation
The American Bankers Association Education Foundation provides leadership and banker resources to help consumers take control of their personal finances.
The Education Foundation, a non-profit subsidiary of the American Bankers Association, is committed to developing and providing education programs that lead to financial literacy.
During the more than eight decades of our existence, we have supported the banking industry to teach personal finance skills in schools and communities across the country. The programs we provide a re specifically and uniquely developed for young children, teenagers and adults to provide them with the skills they need to budget, save and manage credit.
We sponsor a Consumer Information page , with information about banking services, personal finances and more.
We welcome questions about financial education from bankers and encourage them to submit feedback on our programs. Meet the staff of the ABA Education Foundation and view our contact information.
Our National Programs
Teach Children to Save
This remarkable program supports banker presentations for K-12 students. Two resources kits are available (Grades K-6 and Grades 7-12) to make presentations easy for bankers and fun for students.
Teach Children to Save Day is April 29, 2008.
Visit the Teach Children to Save page
Purchase the Teach Children to Save Resource Kit
 Get Smart About Credit eLearning Program
Based on the resource kit of the same name, this self-paced interactive program gives teens and young adults an online experience where they learn how to obtain and manage credit. Your bank can offer this innovative program from your own Web site branded with your bank logo and color-customized screens.
More Details
 Get Smart About Credit
Help teens and young adults get smart about credit. Our resource kit has a six-minute video, worksheets and activities. Also includes identity theft information. Suitable for ages 15 - 25.
Get Smart About Credit Day is October 16, 2008.
Visit the Get Smart About Credit page
Purchase the Get Smart About Credit Resource Kit
Questions? Please contact Erin Scheithe for more information.
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