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By: Melissa Koide
Thursday, March 21, 2013
Helping young Americans build strong financial knowledge, skills, and habits will serve them well over their lives and promote sounder and more stable household economies. This is one of several findings the President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability (Council) included in its final report to President Obama, which was delivered through the Department of the Treasury.
Posted in: Financial Capability
By: Anthony Reyes
Thursday, March 14, 2013
Secretary Lew will sit down with anchors from all three major financial television networks for interviews set to air today after 4:15 pm EDT, during his first official trip as Secretary to Atlanta, Georgia.
Posted in: Media Appearances
By: James Kostiw
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) today
launched a new and improved tool
for searching its Specially
Designated Nationals List (SDN). The
SDN List is a compilation of entities and individuals that have been targeted
under one or more of Treasury’s sanctions programs.
Posted in: Office of Foreign Assets Control
By: Richard L. Gregg
Thursday, March 07, 2013
As part of National Consumer Protection Week, the U.S. Department of the Treasury wants to take this opportunity to once again encourage beneficiaries to be mindful of identity theft and to protect against fraud as we make the switch to all-electronic benefit payments.
Posted in: National Consumer Protection Week
By: Louisa Quittman and Katherine Sydor
Wednesday, March 06, 2013
America Saves Week provided a great opportunity for Americans to assess their own savings habits. But in Treasury’s Office of Consumer Policy, our work to encourage Americans to set goals and save consistently continues year-round.
Posted in: Consumer Policy
By: Andrea Risotto
Tuesday, March 05, 2013
This week is National Consumer Protection Week and the U.S. Department of the Treasury wants to remind homeowners to beware of scams when seeking assistance with their mortgage concerns.
Posted in: National Consumer Protection Week
By: Rosie Rios
Monday, March 04, 2013
The 2013 Girl Scouts of the USA Centennial Silver Dollar is the first commemorative coin that has ever been dedicated to a girls-only organization, honoring the 100th anniversary of the organization that was established by Juliette Gordon Low in Savannah, Georgia, on March 12, 1912.
Posted in: U.S. Mint
By: Anthony Coley
Friday, March 01, 2013
Earlier
this week, Acting Secretary Neal Wolin saw firsthand the importance of
infrastructure to businesses and economic growth when he visited a UPS
consolidation hub in the Chicago suburbs.
Posted in: State of the Union
By: Anthony Reyes
Thursday, February 28, 2013
In a ceremony hosted by President Obama at the White House, Jacob J. Lew was sworn into office today as the 76th Secretary of the United States Treasury. The oath of office was administered by Vice President Biden. Secretary Lew’s family was also in attendance.
Posted in: Secretary Lew
By: Anthony Reyes
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Walt Henderson, director of the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Go Direct® campaign, discussed with Treasury Notes what Americans need to know about the Friday deadline for electronic federal benefit payments.
Posted in: Bureau of Fiscal Service
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