Tag: digital_financial_literacy

Treasury Secretary Bessent Hails "Historic" Launch of Trump Accounts, Citing 7 Million Enrollments

27 Jul 2026 1:34 p.m. · Source: US Treasury

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the successful launch of Trump Accounts, enrolling 7 million children. The program provides seed investments and aims to boost financial literacy and an "ownership economy" for American youth.

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Treasury to Host FLEC Meeting on Digital Financial Literacy

27 Jul 2026 10:23 a.m. · Source: US Treasury

The U.S. Treasury will host a public meeting of the Financial Literacy and Education Commission (FLEC) on July 27, 2026. Chaired by Secretary Scott Bessent, the meeting will focus on advancing digital financial literacy and education.

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