Minneapolis, MN – January 30, 2018 – Using sports as a vehicle to help teach young people about the importance of developing personal finance skills, today former NFL Pro-Bowler and Super Bowl Champion Greg Jennings coached a group of Twin Cities...
Philadelphia, PA – October 2, 2017 – Today in Philadelphia, NFL Pro Bowler, Super Bowl champion and Eagles' strong safety Malcolm Jenkins, joined the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities, the Pennsylvania Department of Education, the Pennsylvania State Treasury and Visa...
Kansas City, KS – January 19, 2016 – Today in Kansas City, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce joined Kansas Treasurer Ron Estes, Commerce Bank and Visa Inc. in an effort to help high school students sharpen their fiscal skills through an...
San Francisco, CA – February 2, 2016 – In an effort to promote early financial learning, San Francisco 49ers Pro Bowl left tackle Joe Staley, 49ers quarterback Blaine Gabbert and 2016 NFL Hall of Fame finalist Kurt Warner, helped kick-off Super...
Omaha, NE – May 17, 2016 – Today in Omaha, Visa Inc. was joined by two-time Huskers offensive MVP, Roy Helu and Nebraska Lt. Governor Mike Foley for the statewide launch of Financial Football, a free educational video game and classroom...
Bowie, MD – May 27, 2016 – Today, at Bowie High School in Maryland, Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins joined SECU of Maryland, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) and Visa Inc. in an effort to help high school students sharpen their...
Green Bay, WI – October 4, 2016 – Today at Lambeau Field, Packers linebacker, Jake Ryan joined Visa, the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions and the Governor’s Council on Financial Literacy to inform educators and community leaders of a resource available...
Detroit, MI – February 4, 2015 – Lions tight end Eric Ebron joined Michigan Treasurer Kevin Clinton, the Michigan Jump$tart Coalition and Visa Inc. in the Wolverine State today to tackle head on the issue of financial literacy improvement among Michigan's...
Oklahoma City, OK – March 4, 2015 – Sooner great, Oklahoma City native, and current wide receiver for the Detroit Lions, Ryan Broyles joined Oklahoma Treasurer Ken Miller, Oklahoma Jump$tart Coalition and Visa Inc. in The Sooner State today to tackle...
On Wednesday March 4, 2015 at 9:30 a.m. at John Marshall High School, Sooner great, Oklahoma City native, and current wide receiver for the Detroit Lions, Ryan Broyles will join Oklahoma Treasurer Ken Miller, Oklahoma Jump$tart Coalition and Visa Inc. in...
On Monday May 11, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at R.B. Stall High School in Charleston Carolina Panthers Tight End Greg Olsen will join U.S. Senator Tim Scott, and Visa Inc. to tackle head on the issue of financial literacy improvement among...
Charleston, SC - May 11, 2015 - Carolina Panthers Linebacker Thomas Davis and Tight End Greg Olsen, joined U.S. Senator Tim Scott and Visa Inc. in South Carolina today to tackle head on the issue of financial literacy improvement among Palmetto...
On Tuesday July 14, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Covenant House in Anchorage Governor Bill Walker, and the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development will join the NFL’s 2014 Walter Payton Man of the Year Thomas Davis, Seattle Seahawks All...
Anchorage, AK – July 14, 2015 - –Alaska Governor Bill Walker joined the NFL’s 2014 Walter Payton Man of the Year Thomas Davis, Seattle Seahawks All Pro linebacker Bobby Wagner, the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development, Alaska USA Federal...
Anchorage, AK – July 14, 2015 - –Alaska Governor Bill Walker joined the NFL’s 2014 Walter Payton Man of the Year Thomas Davis, Seattle Seahawks All Pro linebacker Bobby Wagner, the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development, Alaska USA Federal...
Montgomery, AL – January 24, 2014 – Former Alabama Crimson Tide star and current running back for the New Orleans Saints, Mark Ingram joined Alabama State Treasurer Young Boozer, Regions Financial Corporation and Visa today to tackle head on the issue...
New York, NY – January 30, 2014 – Tackling head-on the issue of financial literacy among teens, New Orleans Saints Quarterback Drew Brees and retired Tampa Bay Buccaneer Derrick Brooks joined Congressman Gregory Meeks and Visa today to showcase an effort...
Charlotte, NC – March 11, 2014 – Panthers running back DeAngelo Williams and tight end Greg Olsen joined North Carolina State Treasurer Janet Cowell, The Collaborative and Visa today to tackle head on the issue of financial literacy improvement among North...
Cheyenne, WY – April 14, 2014 – Denver Broncos quarterback Brock Osweiler joined Wyoming Governor Matt Mead, Wyoming Jump$tart Coalition for Financial Literacy and Visa Inc. at the State Capitol today to tackle head on the issue of financial literacy improvement...
Kalispell, MT – May 9, 2014 – Kalispell native, Denver Broncos quarterback Brock Osweiler joined Monica J. Lindeen, Montana's Commissioner of Securities and Insurance and Montana State Auditor, and Visa Inc. in Big Sky Country today to tackle head on the...
San Diego, CA – October 28, 2014 – Helping to draw attention to the importance of financial education, today San Diego Chargers center Nick Hardwick played Financial Football with San Diego high school students. Financial Football is a free, football-themed educational...
Jackson, MS – November 18, 2014 – Ken Lucas, 2014 inductee into the Ole Miss Hall of Fame and former corner back for the Seahawks and Panthers joined Mississippi Treasurer Lynn Fitch, Regions Bank and Visa Inc. in the Magnolia State...
New Orleans, LA – January 30, 2013 – Tackling head-on the issue of financial literacy among teens, New Orleans Saints Quarterback Drew Brees joined Seattle Seahawks Quarterback Russell Wilson, Louisiana Treasurer John Neely Kennedy and Visa Inc. today to showcase an...
Bethesda, MD – February 20, 2013 – Tackling head-on the issue of financial literacy among our nation's servicemen and women, Washington Redskins' linebacker London Fletcher and running back Alfred Morris, Navy Federal Credit Union and Visa visited the Navy Exchange at...
Boise, ID – April 2, 2013 – Tackling head on the issue of financial literacy improvement among Idaho teens, NFL quarterback and former Boise State Bronco Kellen Moore joined Idaho State Treasurer Ron Crane, Idaho Jump$tart and Visa They announced a...
View the Video Albuquerque, NM – April 8, 2013 – Denver Broncos tight end Joel Dreessen joined New Mexico State Treasurer James Lewis, State Auditor Hector Balderas, New Mexico Jump$tart and Visa today to tackle head on the issue of financial literacy...
Chicago, IL – April 17, 2013 – Chicago Bears' Hall of Fame linebacker Dick Butkus was joined by Visa today to tackle financial literacy among Chicago Butkus showcased the statewide effort to improve money management skills of Illinois high school and...
Atlanta, GA – April 22, 2013 – Retired Atlanta Falcon running back Warrick Dunn was joined by Governor Casey Cagle's office, the National Consumers League and Visa at be at the National Consumers League's 2013 National LifeSmarts Championship today to tackle...
Tampa, FL – May 30, 2013 – Retired Tampa Bay Buccaneer's Linebacker and future Hall of Famer Derrick Brooks was joined by Congressman Dennis Ross and Visa to tackle financial literacy among They showcased the effort to improve money management skills...
San Francisco, CA – September 16, 2013 – Helping to draw attention to the importance of financial education, today San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis and 49ers left tackle Joe Staley showcased Financial Football for San Francisco high school Financial...
Wilmington, DE – September 24, 2013 – Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Brandon Stokley joined Delaware State Treasurer Chip Flowers, the National Football League (NFL) and Visa today to tackle head on the issue of financial literacy improvement among Delaware They announced...
Minneapolis, MN – November 19, 2013 – Minnesota Vikings Wide Receiver Greg Jennings joined Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Commerce, Mike Rothman and Visa today to tackle head on the issue of financial literacy improvement among Minnesota They announced a...
East Rutherford, NJ – November 26, 2013 – New York Giants wide receiver Rueben Randle joined Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance, Kenneth Kobylowski and Visa today to tackle head on the issue of financial literacy improvement...
Philadelphia, PA – December 2, 2013 – Philadelphia Eagles tight end Brent Celek joined Pennsylvania Treasurer Rob McCord and Visa today to tackle head-on the issue of financial literacy improvement among They announced a statewide effort to improve the money management...
Little Rock, AR – February 2, 2012 – Tackling head on the issue of financial literacy improvement among Arkansas teens, Minnesota Vikings Quarterback Christian Ponder joined Arkansas State Treasurer Martha Shoffner and Visa Inc. today to announce the statewide rollout of...
Green Bay, WI – April 11, 2012 – Tackling head on the issue of financial literacy improvement among Wisconsin teens, Green Bay Packers Wide Receiver Greg Jennings joined US Congressman Sean Duffy, US Congressman Reid Ribble, Alejo Torres of the Federal...
Chicago, IL – April 23, 2012 – Tackling head on the issue of improving financial literacy among Illinois teens, Chicago Bears Linebacker Lance Briggs was joined by Rep. Robert Dold (IL-10) and Visa Inc. today to highlight an effort to improve...
Des Moines, IA – April 26, 2012 – Tackling head on the issue of improving financial literacy among Iowa teens, former Iowa great and current Minnesota Vikings Linebacker Chad Greenway, State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald and Visa Inc. gathered today highlight an...
St. Louis, MO – April 27, 2012 – Tackling head on the issue of improving financial literacy among Missouri teens Rams Quarterback Sam Bradford, State Treasurer Clint Zweifel and Visa Inc. gathered today highlight an effort to improve the money management...
Washington, DC – May 10, 2012 – Detroit Lions Quarterback Matt Stafford and Washington Redskins Linebacker London Fletcher were featured participants at the White House Summit on Financial Capability and Empowerment today, where they joined Administration officials and local students in...
Charlotte, NC - September 3, 2012 - Tackling head on the issue of improving financial literacy among North Carolina teens, Redskin and Charlotte resident London Fletcher, Senator Kay Hagan, State Treasurer Janet Cowell and Visa gathered today highlight an effort to...
Pittsburgh, PA – October 16, 2012 – Tackling head on the issue of financial literacy improvement among Pennsylvania teens, Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Mike Wallace joined Pennsylvania State Treasurer Rob McCord and Visa Inc. today. They announced a statewide effort to...
Pittsburgh, PA – October 23, 2012 – Tackling head on the issue of financial literacy improvement among Pennsylvania teens, Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Jeremy Maclin joined Pennsylvania State Treasurer Rob McCord and Visa Inc. today. They announced a statewide effort to...
Nashville, TN – October 30, 2012 – Tackling head on the issue of financial literacy improvement among Tennessee teens, Titans quarterback Jake Locker joined Tennessee State Treasurer David Lillard, Tennessee Jump$tart and Visa They announced the statewide rollout of a new...
Flint, MI – December 18, 2012 – Tackling head on the issue of financial literacy improvement among Michigan teens, former Detroit Lions wide receiver Herman Moore joined Michigan State Treasurer Andy Dillon, Michigan Jump$tart and Visa Inc. today. They announced a...
Dallas, Texas – January 31, 2011 – Visa Inc., the NFL, NFL PLAYERS, running backs Felix Jones and Tashard Choice of the Dallas Cowboys, Chicago Bears wide receiver Matt Forte as well as Bears linebacker Lance Briggs kicked off Super Bowl...
Atlanta, GA – September 13, 2011 – Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among Georgia teenagers head-on, Atlanta Falcons Wide Receiver Roddy White, Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle and Visa Inc. today announced the statewide rollout of an effort to improve the...
St. Petersburg, FL – October 11, 2011 – Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among Florida teenagers head-on, Florida Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jeff Atwater, Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Quarterback Josh Freeman and Visa Inc., today announced the statewide rollout of an...
Washington, DC – October 18, 2011 – Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among Washington, DC teenagers head-on, Redskins' Linebacker Brian Orakpo, Mayor Vincent Gray, the National Consumers League (NCL), and Visa Inc. today announced the District-wide rollout of a new...
Seattle, WA – November 1, 2011 – Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among Washington teenagers head-on, State Treasurer James McIntire, Seattle Seahawks' Quarterback Tarvaris Jackson, Jump$tart Washington Coalition, and Visa Inc. today announced the statewide rollout of a new effort...
Chicago, IL – November 8, 2011 – Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among local students, Chicago Bears' Running Back Matt Forte and Corner Back Charles Tillman, U.S. Rep. Judy Biggert, and Visa Inc. today showcased an effort to improve the...
Detroit, MI – November 15, 2011 – Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among Michigan teenagers head-on, Detroit Lions' Defensive Tackle Ndamukong Suh, Michigan State Treasurer Andy Dillon, Michigan Jump$tart Coalition, and Visa Inc. today announced the statewide rollout of a...
Kansas City, MO and St. Louis, MO – December 6, 2011 – Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among students head-on, the Missouri Council on Economic Education and Visa Inc. today hosted, via Cisco TelePresence, a game of Financial Football -...
Richmond, VA – December 13, 2011 – Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among Virginia teenagers head-on, Washington Redskins' Wide Receiver Santana Moss, Virginia Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling and Visa Inc. today announced the statewide rollout of a new effort to...
Des Moines, Iowa - January 26, 2010 - Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among Iowa teenagers head-on, State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald and Visa Inc., with help from former Iowa State and current Seattle Seahawks Quarterback Seneca Wallace, today announced the...
Columbia, South Carolina – May 28, 2010 – Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among South Carolina teenagers head-on, State Treasurer Converse Chellis and Visa Inc., with help from Carolina Panthers Running Back DeAngelo Williams, today announced the statewide rollout of...
Listen View the video New Orleans, LA – September 13, 2010 – As part of an ongoing global financial literacy effort, Visa Inc. has joined with New Orleans Saints Quarterback Drew Brees to launch Financial Football 2.0 an NFL-themed educational video game. This...
Bay St. Louis, MS – September 13, 2010 – Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among Mississippi teenagers head-on, New Orleans Saints Quarterback Drew Brees, State Treasurer Tate Reeves and Visa Inc. today announced the statewide rollout of an effort to...
Arlington, TX – October 5, 2010 – Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among Texas teenagers head-on, Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst and Visa Inc., with help from the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) and Dallas Cowboys Wide Receiver...
Kansas City, KS – Tackling the problem of financial education among Kansas teenagers head-on, Kansas City Chiefs Matt Cassel, State Treasurer Dennis McKinney and Visa today announced the statewide rollout of an effort to improve the money management skills of high...
Salinas, CA – November 9, 2010 – Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among teenagers head-on, Visa Inc. and San Francisco 49ers Quarterback Alex Smith and Linebacker Patrick Willis today launched an effort to improve the money management skills of students...
Honolulu, HI – February 4, 2009 - Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among Hawai`i teenagers head-on, Hawai`i Lieutenant Governor James R. "Duke" Aiona Jr. and Visa Inc. today announced the statewide rollout of an effort to improve the money management...
New York, NY - December 15, 2009 - Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among New York teenagers head-on, New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli and Visa Inc., with help from New York Giants Steve Smith and Jets Jerricho Cotchery, today...
Bismarck, ND - April 6, 2009 - Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among North Dakota teenagers head-on, North Dakota State Treasurer Kelly Schmidt and Visa Inc. today announced the statewide rollout of an effort to improve the money management skills...
Sioux Falls, SD - February 24, 2009 - Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among South Dakota teenagers head-on, South Dakota State Treasurer Vern Larson and Visa Inc. today announced the statewide rollout of an effort to improve the money management...
Phoenix, Arizona - January 28, 2008 - Visa Inc., Arizona State Treasurer Dean Martin, the NFL, PLAYERS INC, Cardinals All-Pro Wide Receiver Larry Fitzgerald and NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year Adrian Peterson kicked off Super Bowl XLII week today by...
New Orleans, LA - September 23, 2008 - Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among Louisiana teenagers head-on, Louisiana State Treasurer John Kennedy and Visa Inc. today announced the statewide rollout of an effort to improve the money management skills of...
St. Louis and Springfield, MO - November 18, 2008 - Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among Missouri teenagers head-on, Missouri State Treasurer Sarah Steelman, Chase Card Services, a division of JPMorgan Chase & Co. [NYSE: JPM], and Visa Inc. today...
Lexington and Louisville, KY - May 6, 2008 - Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among Kentucky teenagers head-on, Kentucky State Treasurer Todd Hollenbach and Visa Inc. today announced the statewide rollout of an effort to improve the money management skills...
Denver and Fort Collins, CO – October 9, 2007 – Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among Colorado teenagers head-on, U.S. Senator Wayne Allard (R-CO) and Visa Inc. today announced the statewide rollout of an effort to improve the money management...
Foxborough, MA - December 11, 2007 - Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among New England teenagers head-on, Massachusetts State Treasurer Tim Cahill, Rhode Island State Treasurer Frank Caprio, New Hampshire State Treasurer Catherine Provencher, Vermont State Treasurer Jeb Spaulding, Connecticut...
Las Vegas, NV – November 7, 2007 – Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among Nevada teenagers head-on, Secretary of State Ross Miller and Visa Inc. today announced the statewide rollout of an effort to improve the money management skills of...
Cleveland, OH – September 18, 2007 – Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among Ohio teenagers head-on, Ohio Treasurer of State Richard Cordray and Visa today announced the statewide rollout of an effort to improve the money management skills of high...
Milwaukee, WI – October 9, 2007 – Tackling the problem of financial illiteracy among Wisconsin teenagers head-on, Wisconsin Department of Administration Secretary Michael Morgan and Visa Inc. today announced the statewide rollout of an effort to improve the money management skills...
Charleston, WV – December 19, 2006 – Visa USA, today, teamed-up with West Virginia State Treasurer John D. Perdue to announce the first ever statewide roll out of “Financial Football,” an interactive money management football computer game and high school curriculum....
