April is officially designated as Financial Literacy Month, thanks to the proclamation by Idaho State Treasurer Julie Ellsworth, with strong support from the Idaho Department of Finance (IDOF) and the Idaho Financial Literacy Coalition (IFLC). This annual observance emphasizes the importance of early financial education in fostering positive financial habits.

“We recognize the importance of helping Idaho’s youth develop a financial compass to navigate successfully into adulthood and make financially responsible decisions that will yield benefits for years to come,” said Director Patti Perkins.

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