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Affiliates

Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy

Jump$tart is a national coalition of organizations dedicated to improving the financial literacy of pre-kindergarten through college-age youth by providing advocacy, research, standards and educational resources. Jump$tart strives to prepare youth for life-long successful financial decision-making. Click here to visit Jump$tart

Southern Jersey Regional Office

NJCFE is proud to announce the opening of our Southern Regional Office located and hosted at The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey. Please visit our regional office website by clicking here www.stockton.edu/finlit

Affinity Federal Credit Union

NJCFE is proud to announce their partnership with Affinity Federal Credit Union. Affinity, New Jersey’s largest credit union, is a member-owned, not-for-profit, full-service financial institution with 15 branches throughout New Jersey with more than 135,000 members from more than 2,000 businesses and organizations.

Did You Know?

Recently Arthur C. Brooks wrote an article in the Op-Ed Section of the Wall Street Journal in which he recalled the now famous 1972 Stamford psychologist who did an ingenious experiment. He placed a marshmallow in front of young children and told them if they wait fifteen minutes before eating the marshmallow they would receive a second one as a reward. Thus, for the investment of fifteen minutes they could have two marshmallows instead of one. About two thirds of the children failed the experiment as they desired immediate gratification and gobbled up the single marshmallow right away. What are we doing to teach our children to save?