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 66% of workers said they could save an additional $20 a week if they tried, including 54% of those not saving for retirement?
(Benefit Research Institute and the American Savings Education Council) Humberto Cruz, “Save The Excuses: they Won’t Help You Retire,” Tampa Tribune, May 9, 2004