<div class="ExternalClass9D2ED20209E54FEE838C080B9AC8D115"><p style="margin:0px 0px 10.66px;"><font color="#000000" face="Calibri">National Financial Literacy Month (FLM) occurs every April.
It was created to help and encourage people across the U.S. develop good
financial habits. Below are some ideas that you can share to help promote FLM
in your area. </font><s></s></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 10.66px;"><font face="Calibri"><font color="#000000">Get customers started by directing them to the </font><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><font color="#0563c1">Council for
Economic Education</font></span></font><font color="#000000" face="Calibri"> to learn about FLM’s history and scope. Direct them
toward the many resources offered on Illinois workNet.</font></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 10.66px;"><font color="#000000" face="Calibri">Throughout the month, Illinois workNet will be posting
events related to Financial Literacy Month. IwN has have also updated several
articles relating to good financial habits that can be shared with customer. Follow
the links below to read them:</font></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 0px 48px;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="margin:0px;font-family:symbol;"><span style="margin:0px;"><font color="#000000">·<span style="font:7pt "times new roman";margin:0px;">        
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