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PA Forward & Academic Librarians: Financial Literacy in a Flash Lauren Reiter Sally W. Kalin Librarian for Learning Innovations & Business Librarian Penn.

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1 PA Forward & Academic Librarians: Financial Literacy in a Flash Lauren Reiter Sally W. Kalin Librarian for Learning Innovations & Business Librarian Penn State University Libraries

2 http://www.paforward.org/home/financialliteracy.aspx

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4 PA Forward Financial Literacy Focus at Penn State

5 Partnerships Student Financial Education Center MoneyCounts: A Financial Literacy Series

6 Student Financial Education Center Peer-to-peer financial education program Partnership between undergraduate student government and library Office located in Schreyer Business Library (3 rd floor of Paterno Library)

7 Student Financial Education Center Students trained in budgeting, credit, student loans serve as Peer Educators Peer Educators work one-on-one with other students during appointments Also present to classes and student groups

8 MoneyCounts: A Financial Literacy Series Monthly workshops in Paterno Library Typically presented by Dr. Daad Rizk, Penn State Financial Literacy Manager Collection of previously recorded workshops available online: https://financialliteracy.psu.edu/moneycounts

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11 Money Smart Week: April 2015 Received feedback from PA Forward Financial Literacy Partners on tips & traps

12 Money Smart Week: April 2015 Giveaways provided by PA Forward Financial Literacy Partner Pennsylvania Institute of CPAs (PICPA) Higher attendance than usual

13 More Financial Literacy Activities Online resource guide: http://psu.libguides.com/financial-literacy Presentations to classes Financial Literacy Advisory Board Acquiring personal finance books and brochures

14 Best Practices Align with university strategic plan Engage students as leaders and change- makers Be collaborative and open to new partners, internal and external

15 Thank you! Contact information: Lauren Reiter Sally W. Kalin Librarian for Learning Innovations & Business Librarian Penn State University Libraries, 309 Paterno Library Email: lmr29@psu.edu |Phone: 814-865-4414lmr29@psu.edu


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