hp-1136: Media Advisory: <script type="text/javascript"> var wmNotice = "UNT Web Archive - External links, forms, and search boxes may not function within this collection. Url: http://treasury.gov/press/releases/hp1136.htm time: 6:30:14 Jan 09, 2009"; var wmHideNotice = "hide"; var contextRoot = "https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/"; </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/js/disclaim.js"></script> <br> Treasury to Release Multi-Media Campaign to Teach Young Adults About Credit

September 15, 2008
hp-1136

Media Advisory:
Treasury to Release Multi-Media Campaign to Teach Young Adults About Credit

The Treasury Department, in partnership with the Ad Council, will release a new multi-media campaign Tuesday aimed at combating the issue of financial illiteracy among young adults. The campaign includes television, radio and web banners, including a radio spot in Spanish. Department officials will preview the television and radio spots, as well as a new web site providing free financial information and tools.

WHO:

Treasurer Anna Escobedo Cabral
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Financial Education Dan Iannicola, Jr.

WHAT:

Launch of Treasury Multi-Media Campaign on Credit

WHEN:

Tuesday, September 16, 9:30 a.m. EDT

WHERE:

Treasury Department
Media Room (4121)
1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C.

NOTE:

Media without Treasury press credentials should contact Frances Anderson at (202) 622-2960, or Frances.Anderson@do.treas.gov with the following information: full name, Social Security number, and date of birth.

-30-