SIFMA Foundation

You miss 100% of the stocks you don’t buy 💸 This summer, learn how to make your money work for you by participating in our investing boot camp! The program is free and open to anyone interested in learning more about the stock market. Register here: https://bit.ly/3KpMxy0 #FinancialEducation #FinancialCapability #SummerLearning

Our #CapitolHillChallenge winning teams traveled to Washington, D.C. for an awards reception, meetings with their Members of Congress and financial firms, and to sight-see the capital ✈️🤝💼 Thank you to Charles Schwab for underwriting the CHC program, which reaches thousands of students in underserved schools nationwide. We also appreciate the support of SIFMA, Morgan Stanley, and RBC for hosting engaging events for our students and teachers to learn more about the financial industry. Thank you to Congresswoman Joyce Beatty and Congresswoman Young Kim, Co-Chairs of the Financial Literacy and Wealth Creation Caucus, for your continued support of the program. Learn more about the CHC program at https://bit.ly/2Usii0V #Schwab4Good #FinancialEducation #FinancialEmpowerment

#Juneteenth is not only a celebration of freedom, but a day of reflection and reckoning. We recognize the barriers that Black communities in the U.S. still face in accessing financial education and building wealth. At the SIFMA Foundation, our mission is to provide youth, families, and communities across the nation with financial education programming to increase the knowledge of and access to the financial markets and career opportunities in the financial industry. Join us on our mission: https://bit.ly/3cG1b3x

In case you missed it: Lisa Hunt, Managing Director at Charles Schwab and Vice Chair of the SIFMA Foundation Board of Directors, shares her valuable insights on making #FinancialLiteracy a key focus in our school system. She discusses the critical role education departments, Congress, and the private sector can play in uniting to address the widening #WealthGap across the nation. Join the conversation and read more in The Hill: https://bit.ly/3VwmQ4i #FinancialEmpowerment #Schwab4Good

We kick off our summer investing boot camp this Monday— it's not too late to participate! The program is FREE and open to families, educators, nonprofits and community orgs, and adults who want to enhance their knowledge of the stock market. Register today: https://bit.ly/3KpMxy0 #summerlearning #financailliteracy #financialempowerment

Last week, we hosted a symposium with our partners to hear about their transformative work locally, share resources, and brainstorm collaborative plans to advance #financialeducation around the country. We're grateful to FINRA for hosting the event. Thank you to Ritta McLaughlin, Gary Mottola, and Gerri Walsh for your engaging presentations on new investor research and FINRA Investor Education Foundation resources. Thank you to Leo Gordon, United Federation Of Teachers and Ross Cohen, TSI - Technology in Schools Initiative for your eye-opening presentation on AI for education. Thank you to Evann Berry, Edelman Smithfield for your PR strategy insights. And thank you to the NYSE for inviting us to your closing bell ceremony. We also had the pleasure of hearing from SIFMA Foundation Board of Directors Todd Diganci, Richard Daly, and James Anderson. Thank you for your inspiring remarks! To our partners, we hope you're energized for the upcoming school year. We know we are! SC Economics, California Council on Economic Education, Georgia Council on Economic Education, Economics Arkansas, Mississippi Council on Economic Education, Maryland Council on Economic Education, BestPrep, Arizona Council On Economic Education, North Carolina Council on Economic Education, Nebraska Council On Economic Education, Virginia Council on Economic Education (VCEE)

Thanks to Charles Schwab's generous support, we reach students in high-needs schools in every Congressional district with essential #financialeducation through our #CapitolHillChallenge program. #Schwab4Good

Level up your investing skills this summer with our investing boot camp! Participation is FREE and open to families, educators, nonprofits and community orgs, and adults who want to enhance their knowledge of the stock market. Register today: https://bit.ly/3KpMxy0 #summerlearning #financailliteracy #financialempowerment

Teachers of 4th-12th grade in Mississippi should join us at this workshop to learn how to play the SIFMA Foundation Stock Market Game PLUS how to invest for their own financial future. It will be hosted at Merrill Lynch in Ridgeland. Registration no cost, but required.

We were proud to partner with Fidelity Investments and Capgemini for a day of #financialempowerment with The Beacon School and Brooklyn Prep High School from Brooklyn, NY. Students participated in SMG InvestQuest, our portfolio simulation that spans three years in less than 30 minutes, and volunteers led discussions on setting financial goals, risk, diversification, and more. NYC Department of Education #InvestItForward #SMGInvestQuest #Volunteer #FinancialEducation