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Military Financial Education
Program—Press Room

Financial preparedness is a key component of military readiness. Whether on-base or deployed overseas, it is crucial that military personnel have access to financial education information that will enable them to make prudent saving and investing decisions for themselves and their families.

News Releases & Events

   
March 1, 2012 News Release: FINRA Foundation Military Spouse Fellowship Application Period Open From March 1-31
   
December 16, 2011 News Release: FINRA Foundation 2010 Military Financial Capability Survey
   
November 14, 2011 News Release: FINRA Foundation Launches Redesigned SaveAndInvest.org Website
   
October 6, 2011 News Release: FINRA Foundation Supports First Lady's "Joining Forces" Initiative with Expanded Financial Education Offerings for Military Families
   
March 2, 2011 News Release: FINRA Foundation Makes FICO Scores Available Free to Military Servicemembers
   
March 1, 2011 News Release: Fellowship Application Period Opens for Military Spouses to Earn Financial Counselor Designation
   
August 23, 2010 News Release: Military Spouses Receive Fellowships to Conduct Financial Counseling
   
March 8, 2010 News Release: Applications Now Available for Military Spouses to Become Accredited Financial Counselors
   
August 12, 2009 News Release: Military Spouses Awarded Financial Counseling Fellowships
   
March 30, 2009 News Release: Fellowships Available for Military Spouses to Earn Financial Counseling Accreditation
   
March 18, 2009 Announcement: Applications for the FINRA Foundation Military Spouse Fellowship Will Be Available March 30 – April 30, 2009
   
February 19, 2009 News Release: Nearly Half of U.S. Servicemembers Confident About Retirement, 22 Percent Unaware of Thrift Savings Plan, New FINRA Foundation Survey Shows
   
October 20, 2008 News Release: Military Spouses Awarded Fellowships to Provide Financial Counseling and Education to Military Community
   
March 26, 2008  View PDF of March 2008 Newsletter, marking the second anniversary of the FINRA Investor Education Foundation's Military Financial Education Program 
   
November 14, 2007 News Release: FINRA Investor Education Foundation to Offer Online Credit Management Resource Free to Active Duty Military, Spouses 
   
July 30, 2007 News Release: NASD and NYSE Member Regulation Combine to Form the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority - FINRA
 
June 28, 2007 News Release: Accredited Financial CounselorSM Program Fellowships Awarded
 
May 8, 2007 News Release: NASD Fines Two Fidelity Broker Dealers $400,000 for Distributing Misleading Sales Literature About Systematic Investment Plans Sold to Military Personnel
 
February 22, 2007 News Release: NASD Investor Education Foundation Expands its Military Financial Education Campaign in 2007—New Programs for Spouses, Severely Injured Servicemembers Added; Thousands of Servicemembers Attend Educational Events in Program's First Year
 
August 24, 2006 News Release: Free Financial Education Forum for Military Personnel and Families Featuring Top Regulators and Rep. Adam Smith Set for Fort Lewis
 
July 18, 2006 News Release: NASD Investor Education Foundation Brings Military Financial Education Program To Navy Region Southwest with Six Events in California
 
May 18, 2006 News Release: NASD Investor Education Foundation Rolls Out Military Education Program With Financial Education Forums Around the World
 
May 18, 2006 View Testimony of Elisse B. Walter Before the Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Hearing on the Financial Services Needs of Military Personnel and Their Families, US House of Representatives
 
February 16, 2006 Event: SaveAndInvest.org Launches with Event at U.S. Capitol
 
February 16, 2006 News Release: New Campaign By NASD Foundation to Provide Financial Education Tools and Training to Military