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Montgomery mayor proclaims April Financial Literacy Month; Edward Jones pledges education support
Summary
The mayor of Montgomery presented a proclamation designating April as Financial Literacy Month and thanked Edward Jones representatives, who said the firm will continue local financial-education efforts.
The mayor of Montgomery proclaimed April as Financial Literacy Month and presented the official proclamation to Chris Taylor of Edward Jones during a city meeting, saying the designation is "a call to action for our families, our schools, our financial institutions, and our entire community."
The proclamation highlights the city’s aim to expand financial education after speakers cited national surveys showing broad gaps in basic financial knowledge. The mayor said these shortfalls have real economic consequences, repeating statistics presented at the meeting:…
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