Greensboro, NC Declares Financial Literacy Week!

The City of Greensboro has declared it Financial Literacy Week in honor of the Your Money Bus visit to the city on January 20-22, 2010. Check out the following proclamation:

Your Money Bus Announces New Media Partner for Greensboro, NC Stop

Your Money Bus is pleased to announce that WFMY (CBS) Channel 2 in Greensboro, NC has officially signed on as a local media partner of the Your Money Bus Tour. Your Money Bus is heading to Greensboro on January 20-22, 2010 to help local residents address their pressing financial concerns. The "Bus" is stopping at several locations in Greensboro to conduct FREE financial advice sessions with any consumer who has questions. There are no sales pitches and the events are completely free.

Learn more by visiting the Your Money Bus schedule of events by clicking HERE.

City of Jacksonville Proclaims Financial Literacy Week!

The City of Jacksonville has proclaimed Financial Literacy Week in Jacksonville when the Your Money Bus arrives in town from February 18-20, 2010! Festivities are being planned, so be sure to check out the Your Money Bus website for details. Simply click HERE or copy and paste the following url into your browser - http://www.yourmoneybus.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=73:jacksonville-fl-2182010-2202010-&catid=36:schedule&Itemid=63

Videos from the Baltimore Press Conference with Mayor Sheila Dixon, State Treasurer Nancy Kopp and other Distinguished Guests

The following videos are from a press conference with state and city officials on November 5, 2009 in front of Baltimore City Hall.

Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon, State Treasurer Nancy Kopp and Other Leaders Press for Financial Literacy

The Your Money Bus tour was hosted today, November 5th, by Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon at Baltimore City Hall. The day kicked-off with a terrific press conference featuring Mayor Dixon, State Treasurer Nancy Kopp, State Comptroller Peter Franchot, Baltimore Comptroller Joan Pratt, Kiplinger's Editor Mark Solheim and NAPFA Consumer Education Foundation President Michael Joyce.

The press conference was a time for the leaders to emphasis the need for all Baltimore and Maryland residents to take control of their financial futures by becoming more financially literate.

Mark Solheim of Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine

Baltimore Comptroller Joan Pratt

Maryland State Comptroller Peter Franchot

Maryland State Treasurer Nancy Kopp


Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon


NAPFA Consumer Education Foundation President Michael Joyce

The press conference will be made available as a video on www.YourMoneyBus.com and on YouTube in the coming days.

Your Money Bus to Visit Center for Urban Families in Baltimore

The Center for Urban Families (www.cfuf.org) has asked Your Money Bus to visit their new location at 2201 N. Monroe Street in Baltimore on Friday, November 6th to provide free financial guidance to those who benefit from the Center's programming.

The bus will be there from 9 am to 10:15 am, so please stop by if you're in the area!