The Office of Financial Education is responsible for focusing the department's financial education policymaking, and for ensuring coordination on financial education within the Department and all of its bureaus. The Office of Financial Education serves to provide the Department of the Treasury with expertise on the many complex and interdisciplinary issues involved in financial education, and is able to tap into the Department's wide base of expertise on finance.
Statistic of the week
Did you know that people who are stressed about debt, particularly from credit
cards, tend to be in worse physical condition than individuals without financial
worries?
(Ohio State
University) Libby Wells, “Killer debt: Is your credit card making you
sick?,” Bankrate.com