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Banking on Financial Education
Last fall, the Texas Department of Banking surveyed Texas banks to identify the financial education services and programs they offer. One hundred and fifty-four banks responded to the online survey. Here are the results.
| Percent | |
|---|---|
| Are interested in providing financial education | 86 |
| Offer customer service in languages other than English | 60 |
| Offer financial education training | 40 |
| Have staff overseeing their financial education program | 21 |
| Provide the following types of personal finance education: | |
| Seminars/workshops | 32 |
| Money management (debt, investment, retirement, fraud) | 28 |
| Exhibit booths | 19 |
| Online training | 8 |
| Conferences | 3 |
e-Perspectives, Volume 7, Issue 1, 2007
Federal
Reserve Bank of Dallas  Community Development Office  P.O. Box 655906, Dallas, Texas 75265-5906 214-922-5377 |
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| Gloria
Vasquez Brown Vice President |
Alfreda B. Norman Assistant Vice President and Community Development Officer |
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| Jackie
Hoyer Houston Branch Senior Community Development Advisor |
Julie Gunter Senior Community Development Advisor |
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| Wenhua Di Community Development Economist |
Elizabeth Sobel Community Development Specialist |
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| Roy Lopez Community Development Specialist |
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| The views expressed are the authors' and should not be attributed to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas or the Federal Reserve System. Articles may be reprinted on the condition that the source is credited and a copy is provided to the Community Development Office. | ||