Cobb County Public Library and libraries across the US will participate in Virtual Money Smart Week 2023, beginning April 15.

Virtual Money Smart Week 2023 will focus on four “Money Smart” themes. Content will be provided by government, non-profit, and educational institutions through a combination of presentations, toolkits, and other pertinent resources. Money Smart Week programming will focus on supporting the needs of low-to-moderate income households to encourage greater financial well-being in our communities. All events are free.

The Virtual Money Smart Week 2023 daily topics line-up and presenters are:

• Monday, April 17, 2 pm: Family Budgeting, University of Arkansas System, Division of Agriculture (register here)
• Tuesday, April 18, 2 pm: Spanish language session: Instituciones Financieras, Washington State Department of Financial Institutions (register here)
• Wednesday, April 19, 2 pm: Debt Relief, National Foundation for Credit Counseling (register here)
• Thursday, April 20, 2 pm: Employer Retirement Plans, U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (register here)

Created by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago in 2002, Money Smart Week® is a public awareness campaign designed to help consumers better manage their personal finances. The American Library Association (ALA) is among several partnering organizations that participate.