In an event update, the National Credit Union Administration said Chairman Kyle Hauptman took part in a financial literacy roundtable hosted by the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. The discussion brought together federal prudential regulators and financial institutions to exchange best practices, highlight existing programs, and identify opportunities for stronger collaboration on financial education, including how credit unions can help members understand Trump Accounts. Two credit unions presented their approaches at the session. Atomic Credit Union said its Student Run Credit Union Program operates in more than 100 schools across southern Ohio and provides hands-on instruction in budgeting, saving, credit, and fraud prevention. SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union said it delivered more than 1,000 school presentations in the past year and reached more than 36,000 students and adults through Bite of Reality simulations, workshops, and online resources. Participants also discussed curriculum development, digital tools, gaming, experiential learning, and ways to broaden access to financial guidance at key stages of life.
National Credit Union Administration 2026-05-13
National Credit Union Administration chairman participates in Treasury and OCC roundtable on financial education and Trump Accounts
The National Credit Union Administration reported that Chairman Kyle Hauptman joined a financial literacy roundtable hosted by the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, focused on best practices and collaboration on financial education, including how credit unions can help members understand Trump Accounts. Two credit unions presented school-based financial education initiatives, and participants discussed curriculum development, digital tools, gaming, experiential learning, and expanding access to financial guidance.