Governor Brad Little Proclaims April as Financial Literacy Month

Governor Brad Little has officially proclaimed April as Financial Literacy Month in Idaho, reaffirming the state’s commitment to empowering Idahoans with the knowledge and skills needed for lifelong financial well-being. The Idaho Department of Finance (IDOF) and the Idaho Financial Literacy Coalition (IFLC) proudly support this annual observance, which highlights how early financial education helps shape healthy financial habits and long-term stability.

Financial Literacy Tip of the Week: The Importance of Data Hygiene

As more consumers rely on digital banking, online payments, and mobile financial tools, understanding how personal information is stored and potentially exploited enables individuals to better protect themselves and use financial tools safely. This Financial Literacy Month, the Department of Finance is highlighting the importance of data hygiene.

Idaho Department of Finance Marks National Consumer Protection Week

In recognition of National Consumer Protection Week, March 1–7, 2026, the Idaho Department of Finance (IDOF) is reaffirming its commitment to protecting Idaho consumers by helping them avoid scams, understand their financial rights, and safely navigate today’s rapidly changing financial marketplace, while ensuring fair and transparent financial practices across the state.

Annual Piggy Bank Beauty Contest Celebrates SWEET 16

The Idaho Department of Finance, in partnership with the Idaho Financial Literacy Coalition (IFLC), is pleased to announce the 16th Annual Piggy Bank Beauty Contest.

Savvy Women and Money Financial Education Conference Returns February 2nd

FREE one-day conference

The Idaho Department of Finance (IDOF) is proud to continue its support of the Savvy Women & Money Conference, taking place Monday, February 2, 2026, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Boise Centre. This free, full-day event will feature exciting speakers and a diverse lineup of breakout sessions designed to help attendees strengthen their financial knowledge and confidence.