In The News 18 June 2014

Financial 'Classroom on Wheels' rolls into Hillsboro June 20

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The Fifth Third Bank Financial Empowerment Mobile – a 40-foot bus that serves as a convenient mobile financial services classroom on wheels – will be at Highland County Community Action Agency from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday, June 20.

Community Action is located at 1487 North High Street in Hillsboro.

The Fifth Third Bank Financial Empowerment Mobile is outfitted with state-of-the-art technology and staffed with Fifth Third bankers and and representatives from partner non-profit, community organizations to take financial services into communities to provide financial literacy counseling, as well as money management and budgeting tips.

On the bus, visitors can:

• Meet one-on-one with a banking expert;
• Obtain a free credit report;
• Speak with a representative from Consumer Credit Counseling; and,
• Conduct online job searches and use the bank’s Job Seeker’s Online Toolkit.

The Free Store Foodbank will also provide free meals to 150 families during the visit.

The Fifth Third Bank Financial Empowerment Mobile is designed to bring financial information to people who may not otherwise have access.

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