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- EIN 76-0707546
- (207) 873-0068
- Po Box 1842 Portland ME 04104-1842 USA
- www.financiallit.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Adult Education, Economics, Education, Financial Counseling, Human Services
Mission: To promote effective financial education and counseling. The institute works with organizations across the country to incorporate financial education into their existing services and is dependent upon individual and corporate financial support to accomplish its mission. Since its founding, the institute has provided financial education, counseling and information to over 500,000 consumers nationwide. During 2013, the institute ceased providing bankruptcy related services.
Programs: Annual conference on financial education: the annual conference on financial education provides professional development opportunities for individuals who work with financial literacy education. In addition to being a critical networking event for financial educators, the conference offers attendees the opportunity to learn about current trends, promote best practices and, advance the cause of financial education.
fincert. Org: formerly, the center for financial certification. The mission of fincert. Org is to advance the professionalism and effectiveness of education and counseling within the field of financial literacy. Fincert. Org accomplishes this mission by providing professional development, training, and certification for those in the financial counseling, education, and related fields.