FICO Provides Free Financial Literacy Credit Education Event for Teens During Chelsea FC’s Stop in Notre Dame During their Pre-Season Tour
July 18 2024 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
FICO partners with the U.S. Soccer Foundation
and Boys & Girls Club of St. Joseph to provide free financial
education resources to attendees
Global analytics software leader, FICO, will host a free Score A
Better Future™ Fundamentals credit education event for teens from
the Boys & Girls Club of St. Joseph on July 27, 2024. This
event will provide students with the knowledge and resources to
gain a deeper understanding of how to work toward their financial
well-being, including the role of credit and an overview of the
FICO® Score, the credit score used by 90% of top U.S. lenders to
make lending decisions.
In collaboration with Chelsea FC and the U.S. Soccer Foundation,
as part of FICO’s ‘Fields of Financial Empowerment’ partnership,
participants of the Fundamentals workshop will also be able to
attend the Chelsea x Celtic match following the workshop for
free.
The Fields of Financial Empowerment tour aims to increase access
to financial literacy education across the country, addressing the
need to enhance understanding of credit and personal finance
through a sequence of workshops. FICO’s Score A Better Future
Fundamentals program is crafted to educate teens on the impact of
FICO® Scores in the credit system, and to establish a groundwork
for cultivating responsible financial habits that sustain their
financial well-being.
"We are excited to empower and inspire these soccer fans from
the Boys & Girls Club of St. Joseph to achieve their future
financial goals through our workshops," said Jenelle Dito, FICO
Scores client services. "Our second stop on the Chelsea FC U.S.
summer tour represents another stride in FICO's mission to promote
financial literacy nationwide, empowering communities toward
financial independence."
Who:
FICO, U.S. Soccer Foundation, Chelsea
Football Club, and the Boys & Girls Club of St. Joseph (South
Bend County)
What:
Score A Better Future is a free community
education and financial empowerment event by FICO in partnership
with national nonprofits and Chelsea Football Club.
When:
Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 1:30 p.m.
EDT
Where:
University of Notre Dame
54756 N Notre Dame Ave, Notre Dame, IN
46556
McKenna Hall - 215/216
To learn more about the event or get more information on FICO’s
Score A Better Future Fundamentals program, visit:
https://www.fico.com/sabf/.
To learn more about the partnership with Chelsea Football Club,
visit:
https://www.fico.com/en/newsroom/fico-kicks-national-fields-financial-empowerment-summer-tour-chelsea-football-club-and-u-s
Score A Better Future™ Fundamentals Helps to Bridge
the Financial Literacy Gap
Used by 90% of the top U.S. lenders, FICO® Scores help millions
of people gain access to the credit they need to do things like get
an education and make major purchases. Fundamentals helps empower
students with financial literacy and the knowledge to achieve their
financial goals.
Educators at all accredited middle and high schools can receive
the Fundamentals curriculum and supporting materials through the
Fundamentals website, which will also provide the background
knowledge and understanding for teachers to successfully educate
students while strengthening their own understanding of credit. To
learn more about Fundamentals visit
https://www.fico.com/sabf/fundamentals.
About FICO
FICO (NYSE: FICO) powers decisions that help people and
businesses around the world prosper. Founded in 1956, the company
is a pioneer in the use of predictive analytics and data science to
improve operational decisions. FICO holds more than 200 US and
foreign patents on technologies that increase profitability,
customer satisfaction and growth for businesses in financial
services, insurance, telecommunications, health care, retail and
many other industries. Using FICO solutions, businesses in more
than 100 countries do everything from protecting 4 billion payment
cards from fraud, to improving financial inclusion, to increasing
supply chain resiliency. The FICO® Score, used by 90% of top US
lenders, is the standard measure of consumer credit risk in the US
and has been made available in over 40 other countries, improving
risk management, credit access and transparency.
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countries.
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