2012 Financial Education in Oklahoma Conference

09 Feb 2014 1:28 AM | Anonymous

The Navigating the Changing World of Consumer Credit: 2012 Financial Education in Oklahoma Conference will provide financial educators, advocates and teachers throughout Oklahoma information on the changing landscape of consumer credit with a focus on exposing common misunderstandings and deepening knowledge about credit and debt.

When:  November 7, 2012 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Where:  Moore Norman Technology Center, South Penn Campus, Oklahoma City

By attending this conference, you will gain:
- Understanding of the history, context and the provision of consumer credit in the U.S.
- Information on new programs related to credit building and debt management,
- Skills and tools for addressing a broad range of credit repair, credit building and debt management needs of your clients, and
- New contacts with other financial educators.
 
Confirmed Speakers include:
- Gail Hillebrand, Associate Director of Consumer Education and Engagement at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- Dr. Louis Hyman, Assistant Professor at Cornell University and author of Debtor Nation: The History of America in Red Ink
- Nick Bourke, Director of the Small Dollar Loans Research Project at The Pew Charitable Trusts
 
Who Should Attend:  Financial educators, teachers, bank and credit union staff, United Way and charitable foundation staff, business and civic leaders and individuals interested in improving financial education opportunities for Oklahomans.
Sponsored by:  The Oklahoma Jump$tart Coalition and the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Oklahoma City Branch

Online registration coming in September at www.kansascityfed.org.

For more information, please contact Steven Shepelwich at steven.shepelwich@kc.frb.org or 405-270-8675.

Oklahoma Native Assets Coalition 
(405) 720-0770

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