Reston, Virginia, Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Future business Leaders of America, Inc. (FBLA), the nation's largest career and technical student organization focused solely on business, announced a partnership with global analytics software leader FICO to promote student understanding of the importance of financial health and credit scores.
FICO will provide FBLA members and advisers with micro courses on topics such as the basics of credit and how credit scores impact financial health. The company will also be an exhibitor and present workshops for middle school, high school, and college students and their teachers at FBLA's National Leadership Conference in Orlando from June 24-July 2.
FICO's Score a Better Future credit education program aims to help students better understand the idea of credit and how it can help them achieve their financial goals. Specifically, FICO aims to:
- Inspire financial interest and awareness.
- Recommend modern, practical solutions and tools that enable young people to take charge of their finances early and adopt healthy financial behaviors for a lifetime.
- Empower educators with the tools ...