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		<title>Rep. Linda Upmeyer recognizes students for Financial Literacy Achievement</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rep. Linda Upmeyer honored the CAL Community School sixth graders as the first students in the state to complete the Vault™ ‐ Understanding Money platform by presenting them with their Vault™ Certificate in Financial Decision Making at a ceremony held &#8230; <a href="http://focusonfinancialed.com/2012/05/25/rep-linda-upmeyer-recognizes-students-for-financial-literacy-achievement/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=focusonfinancialed.com&#038;blog=20266364&#038;post=758&#038;subd=financialliteracyiowabankers&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>American State Bank’s EverFi-sponsored school wins financial education video contest</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 20:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Iowa College Aid, Iowa Bankers Association and EverFi, Inc., challenged students in the Iowa Financial Literacy Program powered by EverFi to create a video to inform their peers about a financial literacy topic. A team of students from Interstate 35 High &#8230; <a href="http://focusonfinancialed.com/2012/05/18/american-state-banks-everfi-sponsored-school-wins-financial-education-video-contest/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=focusonfinancialed.com&#038;blog=20266364&#038;post=732&#038;subd=financialliteracyiowabankers&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Arbor Bank reaches nearly 300 students for Teach Children to Save Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 15:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Post by: Darynn Carlock, Universal Banker at Arbor Bank, Sidney Arbor Bank, located in Southwest Iowa and Southeast Neb., participated in Teach Children to Save Day this year by visiting local schools and talking to third and fourth graders about the importance of &#8230; <a href="http://focusonfinancialed.com/2012/05/08/arbor-bank-reaches-nearly-300-students-for-teach-children-to-save-day/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=focusonfinancialed.com&#038;blog=20266364&#038;post=724&#038;subd=financialliteracyiowabankers&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Shelby County State Bank participates in Teach Children to Save Day and Money Smart Week</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 15:54:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Share your Teach Children to Save Day stories with the IBA!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:19:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On April 24, bankers nationwide reached 645,000 students across the country for Teach Children to Save (TCTS) Day. More than 100 Iowa banks participated in the event by reaching out to their communities and teaching kids about saving. Get your &#8230; <a href="http://focusonfinancialed.com/2012/04/27/share-your-teach-children-to-save-day-stories-with-the-iba/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=focusonfinancialed.com&#038;blog=20266364&#038;post=686&#038;subd=financialliteracyiowabankers&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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