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| This Woman Teaches Personal Finance to Prison Inmates |
| By moneyish.com- Meera Jagannathan |
| Published: 07/30/2018 |
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Becky MacDicken boosts interest in banking basics behind bars. MacDicken, 50, has worked in outreach for Pennsylvania’s Department of Banking and Securities for 12 years. And thanks to a year-and-a-half-long partnership with the state’s Department of Corrections, she now treks all over the Commonwealth teaching prison populations how to open a bank account, establish credit and achieve financial stability upon re-entry to their communities. The partnership arose from “a perceived need for financial education with people re-entering society,” MacDicken tells Moneyish, and a desire to give re-entrants the tools they need to get back on their feet financially, become productive taxpayers, and pay back any restitution they may owe. “We also hope they can become small business owners, if that is their dream,” she adds. Read More. |
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This woman has earned my respect for doing this. There aren't a lot of people who would be willing to do this. I'll write about her in plus500 review 2019 so that more people can appreciate the great work she's doing. The inmates must be so happy about this.
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