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BBB Military Line Initiatives, Campaigns and Featured Partnerships

INITIATIVES AND CAMPAIGNS

Department of Defense (DOD) Financial Readiness Campaign
	BBB is a charter member of the DOD Financial Readiness Campaign which launched on May 8, 2003. The purpose of this campaign is to give servicemembers and their families a chance to learn more about personal finance and to encourage them to better manage their money. defense.gov
Joining Forces Initiative
	Launching in April 2011, BBB is a charter partner in the comprehensive national initiative to mobilize all sectors of society to give our service members and their families the opportunities and support they have earned. joiningforces.gov

OUR SUSTAINING PARTNERS

Capital One
	Capital One is a diversified bank that offers a broad array of financial products and services to consumers, small businesses and commercial clients. A Fortune 500 company, Capital One has one of the most widely recognized brands in America. As one of the nation's top 10 largest banks based on deposits, Capital One serves banking customers through branch locations primarily in New York, New Jersey, Texas, Louisiana, Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia. capitalone.com
The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC)
	DCUC, also a member of the DOD Financial Readiness Campaign, is a nonprofit association supporting the interests of defense credit unions that operate on military installations worldwide. By maintaining a close and constant liaison with the Pentagon, DCUC assists the Department of Defense and its member credit unions in coordinating policy, procedures and legislation, as it relates to financial readiness, morale and welfare, and the delivery of quality financial products and services to the troops and their families. dcuc.org
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Investor Education Foundation
	FINRA Investor Education Foundation, also a member of the DOD Financial Readiness Campaign, supports financial preparation as a key component of military readiness. It is crucial that military personnel have access to financial education information that will enable them to make prudent saving and investing decisions. On FINRA’s SaveAndInvest.org website, military consumers can find unbiased information on saving and investing, training to support the military's current Personal Financial Management program and educational toolkits for trainers and investors.
McGraw-Hill Companies
	The McGraw-Hill Companies was founded in 1888 and is a partner in the National Joining Forces Initiative. The company is a leading financial information and education company with offices in 40 countries. Leading brands include Standard & Poor’s, McGraw-Hill Education, Platts energy information services and J.D. Power and Associates. McGraw-Hill's philanthropic mission is to ensure financial literacy for all. Please visit McGraw-Hill's website for additional information about its financial literacy programs.

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