Lege TREND. Using Equifax Settlement Funds for Financial Literacy.

Where: New Jersey

What: S1196 (2020 | NJ)

How would S 1196 use Equifax settlement funds?

  • Establish financial empowerment centers pilot program
  • Oversight by Department of Community Affairs 
  • Partnership with local officials and nonprofit
  • Offering forums, programs, & financial coaching to those in 3 economically vulnerable communities

NJ Spotlight | Bill Would Boost Financial Literacy for Some of State’s Poorest Citizens