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Financial Literacy Throughout the Year
Kentucky Department of Financial Institutions
Disclaimer
• The Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) does not endorse any curriculum/content other than that content which DFI promotes.
July 2016
• 7/4 – Independence Day
• Other July events:
– Summer break!
– KACTE
Resources
• The Basics of Saving and Investing
August 2016
• Back to School!
Resources
• Budgeting Lesson
• Making Money Make Sense
September 2016
• September is National Preparedness Month
• 9/11 – Grandparents Day
Resources
• Invest Yourself!
• Conversation Starters
October 2016
• October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month
• 10/15 – Sweetest Day
• 10/16-10/22 – National Save for Retirement Week
• 10/20 – Get Smart About Credit Day
• 10/23 – Major League Soccer Regular Season Ends
• 10/31 – Halloween
Resources
• ABCs of Credit Card Finance
November 2016
• 11/20-11/26 – Financial Planning Week
• 11/25 – Black Friday
• 11/26 – Small Business Saturday
• 11/28 – Cyber Monday
• Other November events:
– Jump$tart Poster Contest Entries Accepted
Resources
• VISA/Practical Money Skills
– Financial Soccer
– Financial Football
– Money Metropolis
– Avengers Comic
• KY Jump$tart Poster Contest
December 2016
• 12/24-1/1 – Hanukkah
• 12/25 – Christmas
• 12/26-1/1 - Kwanzaa
• Other December events:
– Jump$tart Poster Contest Entries Accepted
Resources
• Choose to Save
• Make It Count
– Vacation
– Supermarket
– Party
January 2017
• 1/1 – New Year’s Day
• 1/25 – Jump$tart Poster Contest Deadline
• 1/28 – Data Privacy Day
Resources
• Stopping Cybercrime
• OnGuard Online
February 2017
• 2/5 – Super Bowl Sunday
• 2/14 – Valentine’s Day
• Last Week of February – America/Kentucky Saves Week
– Also FCCLA Saves, Military Saves, America Saves
Resources
• Fiscal Attraction Quiz
• America Saves – Youth Savings Kit
• Money Smart
March 2017
• First Week of March – National Consumer Protection Week
• 3/30 – KY Jump$tart Financial Literacy Teacher of the Year nomination deadline
• Other March events:
– Spring Break!
Resources
• KY Jump$tart Teacher of the Year
• Fraud Scene Investigator
• MoneyTrack Episodes
April 2017
• April is Financial Literacy Month
• 4/1 – April Fool’s Day
• 4/18 – Tax Day
• 4/22-4/29 – Money Smart Week
• 4/28 – Teach Children to Save Day
Resources
• It’s Your Paycheck!
• “Less Than Zero” Lesson Plan
May 2017
• May is Older Americans Month
• May is National Military Appreciation Month
• 5/6 – Derby Day
• 5/6 – Free Comic Book Day
• 5/29 – National 529 College Savings Plan Day
Resources
• Financial Field Manual
• Live “Stock” Adventure Game
June 2017
• Life Fundamental$ Financial Literacy Summit(s) – TBA
• Other June events:
– Summer Break!
Resources
• Teacher Professional Development:
– Summit (June)
– KACTE (July)
– Jump$tart National Conference (November)
Questions?
• Kelly May
• Public Information Officer
• KY Dept. of Financial Institutions
• 502-782-9031
