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Illinois' state treasurer talks about the importance of financial literacy

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April is National Financial Literacy Month.

Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs is working to raise awareness about his office’s financial literacy resources and investment programs.

WSIU's Brad Palmer spoke with him about his office’s goal of helping people make more money.

As a news producer and news anchor on All Things Considered, Brad provides the listeners with a recap of the day's top local and state news as well as breaking news at any given time. Contact WSIU Radio at 618-453-6101 or email wsiunews@wsiu.org
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