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May 11, 2012 The Detroit News
Lions QB Matthew Stafford talks 'Financial Football' at White House event
Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford came to the White House and Pentagon to tout the importance of financial education Thursday and hopes to return to Pennsylvania Avenue soon as a Super Bowl champion. Working with Visa and the NFL, Stafford is pitching a new interactive video game and classroom curriculum.
May 11, 2012 The Detroit News
Lions QB Matthew Stafford talks 'Financial Football' at White House event
Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford came to the White House and Pentagon to tout the importance of financial education Thursday and hopes to return to Pennsylvania Avenue soon as a Super Bowl champion. Working with Visa and the NFL, Stafford is pitching a new interactive video game and classroom curriculum.
May 10, 2012 Action News wxyz.com
Matthew Stafford visits Pentagon, White House
Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford joined Redskins linebacker London Fletcher and Michigan Congressman Gary Peters on a tour of The Pentagon and The White House this afternoon, where the trio showcased a special video game created by Visa that's designed to teach kids the ins and outs of financial responsibility.
May 8, 2012 Wall Street Journal.com
For Prom, Don't Worry About the Date, Think of the Ride
Eighteen-year-old Nick Wilckens and his five friends want to arrive in style at their senior prom next week. Instead of a predictable black limousine, they plan to clang to the curb in a vintage firetruck. "We're going to be the people who are remembered," Mr. Wilckens says.
News Archive
May 2, 2012 Kiplinger
How Americans Rank When It Comes to Discussing Money With Kids
Arpil 20, 2012 Nightly Business Report
Modern Day's Prom Night Price-Tag
Arpil 19, 2012 Denver Post
$1,078 on prom expenses? We're not kidding
Arpil 12, 2012 Green Bay Post Gazette
Greg Jennings helps kids tackle money management
Mar 24, 2012 Kansas City Star
Super-hero comic book educates while it entertains
Mar 19, 2012 Lubbock Avalanche - Journal
Super-hero comic book educates while it entertains
Mar 12, 2012 Wall Street Journal
Kids, Let's Play the Money Game!
Mar 10, 2012 Denver Post
In Custom Marvel Comic, Superheroes Champion Lessons in Coin, Crime-Fighting
Feb 20, 2012 Foxbusiness.com
Survey: Valentine's spending up for men
Feb 13, 2012 The Arizona Republic
Survey: Valentine's spending up for men
Jan 31, 2012 Boston Herald
Survey: Average fan to spend $118.80 on Super Bowl party
Jan 31, 2012 FoxProvidence
Test your skills: Financial football
Jan 31, 2012 Boston Globe
Patriots fans calling signals on game-day parties
Jan 20, 2012 The Wall Street Journal
Money Games For Kids
Dec 19, 2011 Sacramento Bee
Visa Inc. Survey: 77% of Consumers Still Haven't Finished Their Holiday Gift Shopping
Dec 13, 2011 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Virginia schools playing Financial Football
Dec 4, 2011 LA Times
Spend smartly on holiday gifts
Nov 15, 2011 WJBK Fox 2 Detroit
Lions Suh Helps Roll Out 'Financial Football' Program
Nov 1, 2011 Seattle Times
Video game teaches finances through football
Oct 30, 2011 Sacramento Bee
Personal Finance: Many Americans Have Misperceptions About Credit Score
Oct 11, 2011 St. Petersburg Times
New football video teaches kids how to score financially
Sept 15, 2011 Clayton News Daily
Video Game Teaches Students Financial Literacy
Aug 15, 2011 Georgia Public Broadcasting
Video Game Teaches Money Skills
Sept 4, 2011 San Francisco Chronicle
Kids learn a Giant financial baseball lesson
Aug 15, 2011 Press-Register
As kids head into the world, it's time for the talk on financial literacy
Aug 5, 2011 Wall Street Journal Blog
Friday Fun: Tooth Fairy Economics
Aug 2, 2011 CNN
In this dire economy, even the Tooth Fairy is pinching pennies
July 28, 2011 TIME Moneyland
Is the Tooth Fairy Getting Stingy? Or More Generous?
July 28, 2011 The Courier Post
Back-to-school shopping trips expected to be leaner this year
July 27, 2011 The Washington Times
Recession really puts the bite on tooth fairy
July 27, 2011 Denver Post
Tooth Fairy gets frugal in shaky economy
July 18, 2011 SF Weekly
Bay Area Kids Get Paid More for Their Teeth
June 17, 2011 Time Magazine's MoneyLand
Couldn't Afford to Send Your Kid to Prom?
July 16, 2011 CNN Money
Cost of prom rises, leaving many kids left out
May 24, 2011 Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal Sentinel
Dads aren't passing along financial advice, survey says
May 11, 2011 WMBFnews.com
SC treasurer talks financial literacy in schools
April 20, 2011 MetroWNY.com
Robert Haley earns national recognition
April 13, 2011 Kiplingers
Financial Soccer Works Teaching Kids Money Lessons
March 10, 2011 San Francisco, CA
Cheektowaga Teacher Recognized as National 'Innovative Educator' of the Month by Visa Inc.
February 12, 2011 msn
Area football aficionados score big in Visa competition
February 2, 2011 msn
Visa Partners with NFL to Promote Financial Football Apps
January 31, 2011 msn
NFL Players Join Visa Teaching Financial Lessons to Dallas Students with Financial Football Game
November 27, 2010 StarTribune.com
Some Ways to Keep Holiday Spending Under Control
November 10, 2010 Monterey County Herald
49ers Alex Smith, Patrick Willis advise Salinas Students on Finances
November 9, 2010 KSBW.com
49ers' Smith, Willis Talk Finances At North Salinas High School
November 9, 2010 Salinas Californian
49ers Visit North Salinas High School to Talk About Finance
October 20, 2010 The Wall Street Journal
How to Accept Money From Your Relatives
June 29, 2010 Associated Press
For NFL Rookies, Playbook Includes Money Matters
October 12, 2010 The Kansas City Star
Chiefs’ Matt Cassel plays ’Financial Football’
October 12, 2010 ktka.com
Students tackle money issues with Financial Football
October 12, 2010 The Kansas City Star
Chiefs’ quarterback urges teens to study financial playbook
October 10, 2010 The Dallas Morning News
Financial Football video game gives youths a valuable handoff of knowledge
October 8, 2010 Politico.com
Drew Brees Financial literacy for all Americans
October 5, 2010 Ft. Worth Star-Telegram
Game teaches financial skills
October 3, 2010 The Times-Picayune
Louisiana marketing the latest version of Financial Football video game helping kids learn about money
September 27, 2010 MyBankTracker.com
NFL, Visa Launch Financial Football Educational Game for Kids
September 21, 2010 CBS MoneyWatch
The 6 Best Online Games That Teach About Money
September 14, 2010 CBS News
Drew Brees Tackles Financial Literacy
September 13, 2010 CNBC
A Saintly Calling
September 13, 2010 Fox News
Bringing Pride Back to Big Easy
September 13, 2010 WDAM
Drew Brees helps kick off free video game at Bay High
September 13, 2010 MBP News
Using Football to Teach Financial Literacy
September 13, 2010 The New Ledger
Drew Brees on Financial Football
September 13, 2010 Sun Herald
Saints player leads Bay High students in Financial Football
September 13, 2010 GAMEPRO
Are you ready for some Financial Football?
June 30, 2010 FoxSports.com
Back to school for Brees, Bradford
June 8, 2010 FOX Providence.com
Scoring goals for financial literacy
May 28, 2010 SCNOW.com
Football game teaches students money management
May 28, 2010 Channel 7 News
Football Game Designed to Teach Students Money Management
May 26, 2010 Contra Costa Times
ID theft protection: Don't leave home without it
May 21, 2010 The Hill Times
Nations financial literacy plays crucial role in return to economic prosperity: Wilson
May 18, 2010 MarketWatch
Should our kids carry credit cards?
May 10, 2010 The Financial Post
Visa launches FIFA soccer video game to boost financial literacy
May 8, 2010 The Gulf News
Consumers' financial education is important for a country's stability
May 8, 2010 The Gulf News
Financial Literacy can save you money
May 7, 2010 Inquirer.net
Visa Teaches Self-Empowerment Through Budgeting
May 5, 2010 Sun2Surf
Score with Visa Financial Football
May 4, 2010 MarketWatch
Despite tough times, parents spend big on kids
April 30, 2010 INQUIRER.net
Visas tips on how to live within your means
April 23, 2010 ABC Channel 7 News
Finney's Friday Free Stuff
March 23, 2010 sportingnews.com
Landon Donovan is Back, Driving Crazily and Teaching Kids Finance Through Soccer
March 15, 2010 gulfnews.com
Learning through Football
March 15, 2010 The National
Score your financial goals
February 5, 2010 Boston.com
Super Bowl and all the money it attracts offers teachable moment about finances
January 27, 2010 DesMoinesRegister.com
Seattle Seahawks Seneca Wallace and Visa Help Iowa State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald Hand Off Financial Lessons
December 15, 2009 US Department of Treasury
US Department of Treasury Test High School Students with National Financial Capability Challenge
thestate.com - South Carolina's Home Page
Financial literacy and Latino youth
Nov 18, 2009
County students face off in Financial Football - Delaware County Daily Times
Nov 16, 2009 - Education Week
Education Week Features Evolving Games as Tools for Teaching Financial Literacy
Nov 16, 2009
Students tackle personal finance - Galveston County The Daily News
Oct 28, 2009
Las Vegas students hit the Financial Soccer field - LasVegasNow.com
October 21, 2009
Soccer legend Jorge Campos hosts live launch of Financial Soccer
October 9, 2009
Free online soccer game gives kids financial knowledge a kick - Fox 59
Sept 23, 2009
Financial Soccer introduced at Clinton Global Initiative meeting
Sept 23, 2009
A New Global Economy Must Rely on Financial Inclusion - Special to Roll Call
September 21, 2009
Gamer Blog: Banking on Brees - ESPN Sports
July 14, 2009
McDonald's to teach crew financial skills - Chicago Tribune
July 10, 2009
Kosar Bankruptcy Gives Finance Lesson to NFLs New Millionaires - Bloomberg
July 4, 2009
McDonalds teams with Visa to offer employees a financial education - Kansas City Star
February 18, 2009
Card company offers valley kids free lessons in personal finance - The Desert Sun
February 4, 2009
Students Learn Finances Through Football - KITV.com
December 3, 2008
Jason Alderman: We Must Teach Youngsters How to Handle Money - The State Journal-Register
September 7, 2008
Tackling finance with fun - Minneapolis Star Tribune
November 21, 2008
Rams Kicker Helps Teach Money Lessons - OzarksFIRST.com
October 31, 2008
Trick-or-treat spending - CNN
May 19, 2008
Strengthening Financial IQ Of Generation Y and Beyond - Southwest News Herald
May 18, 2008
Jack O'Connell and Jean Chatzky: Combating California's financial literacy crisis - Contra Costa Times
May 12, 2008
Game mixes football, finances, Central High class gives it a workout - The Courier-Journal
February 3, 2008
Financial tips from football? - The Arizona Republic
January 28, 2008
Alhambra High School students sample 'Financial Football' program - Phoenix Business Journal
January 21, 2008
Teaching kids to tackle personal finance - NPR's Marketplace
December 12, 2007
Patriots put NH youths in the game - UnionLeader.com
December 12, 2007
Holiday Budget - WRC-TV, NBC, Washington, D.C.
December 11, 2007
Financial Football Training for Students - NECN, Boston, MA
July 3, 2007
Vacation Budgeting - First Business Morning News
April 10, 2007
Teaching life lessons in dollars and sense - CNN.com
February 4, 2007
THS teacher scores with fiscal education program - Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
January 1, 2007
High schools teach more kids basics in Finance 101 - USA Today
December 19, 2006
New England Patriots Star Helps Promote Financial Awareness Among Kids - WOWK 13, Charleston, WV
December 15, 2006
Financial Football coming to W.Va. high schools, libraries - The Register Herald
December 11, 2006
Cowboys linebacker's words to learn by DeMarcus Ware's advice to students: Follow dreams, but have a backup Plan - The Dallas Morning News
December 5, 2006
Financial Education, Government Style - The Motley Fool
October 31, 2006
Denver Bronco's John Lynch and Rod Smith Teach Students How to Tackle Their Financial Futures (read) - Denver Broncos Official Site
October 25, 2006
Jason Alderman talks with The Street.com TV's Gregg Greenberg - TheStreet.com
March 6, 2006
Technology for the Adult Education Instructor
