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The Korea Times Los Angeles Thursday, March 13, 2003 Korean Money Smart Rollout in May FDIC, in collaboration with Korean Organizations Advertisement of Rollout Event Center Bank (President/CEO, Seon Hong Kim) in partnership with FDIC will begin advertising the rollout of the Korean Money Smart Financial Literacy Program in May. FDIC Officer, Leslie Crawford, stated at a press conference at the Oxford Palace Hotel on March 12th, that “FDIC Chairman, Don Powell, will attend the rollout of the Korean Money Smart Program in May, 2003 in Los Angeles.” And he also stated that, “he hopes that the Money Smart Program will be beneficial to the Korean community in educating them on bank services and money management.” Center Bank Vice President, James Ryu, stated that, “the Korean Money Smart Rollout event will include the participation of the Internal Revenue Services (IRS), the Hispanic and African American communities, other minority groups, and Korean non-profit organizations” and “300 – 400 participants are expected to be at this event.” The Spanish translation of the Money Smart Program is currently available and the program will be translated into Chinese and Vietnamese. The Korean Money Smart Program in collaboration between FDIC, KCCD (Korean Churches for Community Development) and Center Bank will be ready no later than the end of May. The 10 modules, which amount to over 300 pages, include Bank On It, Borrowing Basics, Check it Out, Money Matters, Pay Yourself First, Keep It Safe, To Your Credit, Charge It Right, Loan To Own, and Your Own Home. FDIC and banks will implement the Korean Money Smart Program not only in Los Angeles, but also in New York, Chicago, San Francisco, and other Korean populated cities with the participation of banks, churches, community organizations and other training coordinators. <Reporter, Heung Ryul Park>