ALEXANDRIA, Va. – NCUA will host a webinar today on building financial capability.
The “Money Moves to Build Savings and Financial Capability” webinar is being hosted by the agency’s Office of Consumer Financial Protection, and will begin at 1 p.m. ET.
NCUA said the event will include speakers from America Saves and Bank On and “will explore the importance of saving and having safe, fair, and affordable accounts for all.”
“The webinar will discuss the essential elements of financial capability: having a low- or no-cost credit union account, saving for emergencies, and knowing where to go for unbiased financial education,” according to NCUA. “Attendees will also receive tips and resources that help consumers develop healthy savings habits along with tools to support credit unions’ financial literacy and savings programs.”
Free of Charge
As always, NCUA said the webinar will be close captioned, and there is no charge. Participants will be able to log in and view the event on their computers or mobile devices using the registration link. They should allow pop-ups from this website.
Participants are encouraged to submit questions in advance by emailing WebinarQuestions@ncua.gov. The email’s subject line should read, “Building Financial Capability.” Email technical questions about accessing the webinar to either uccwebinar@ncua.gov or uccsupport@ncua.gov.
To register, go here.
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