Money Smart Week® Illinois
Money Smart Week Illinois was held April 18–25, 2009 in Bloomington/Normal, Champaign/Urbana, Peoria, Rockford, and the Capitol Area in and around Springfield.
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 Practice Makes Perfect
2009 Money Smart Week has come and gone. Now's the time for you to take those budgeting and savings skills you learned at the nearly 450 sponsored events in the state and put them to work! You can get your kids started with a piggy bank, and you can pay yourself first. Next year, you can come to MSW and show others how to be Money Smart! |
2009 University of Illinois Video Essay Contest Winners
The Department of Finance at the University of Illinois, in partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, presented its 2009 Video Essay Contest. Students in grades 9 to 12 produced a Video Essay addressing a topic for their education level. This year's winners attend Central High School and talked about Fannie Mae. To check out the winning video, please visit the contest's website.
From Surviving to Thriving—Smart Women, Smart Money
Interested in trying on a new career? Want to start a business? Getting out of college and ready to explore the world? Illinois State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias' office sponsored its annual Smart Women, Smart Money conference series, focusing on giving women the tools to thrive in this challenging economy. For more information, please visit Smart Women.
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