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Cindy Couyoumjian News Features
Cindy Couyoumjian is using her 33 years in the finance industry to educate the public on various aspects of financial literacy. Here you will find a collection of blogs and interviews, as well as press releases regarding her book release and scholarship. For more information on Cindy’s career, visit her LinkedIn and Biography page.




With changes being made to the Social Security System in the United States, personal savings and private pension plans are likely to play an even more important role when it comes to retirement savi …

Cindy Couyoumjian was born in Warren, MI. She attended Oakland University and earned her BA in marketing in 1985. After graduation, she moved to California and joined The Equitable, where she served the company for the next eighteen years.



Financial illiteracy isn’t just a problem across the U.S.: according to InvestmentNews.com, it’s a full-blown epic failure. How dire is the absence of fundamental personal money manageme …

Since individual states are in charge of the educational system in the United States, which means that they make decisions without much oversight from the federal branch, the learning requirements and standards differ across the nation.


Since 2004, the United States has officially recognized April as Financial Literacy Month. This month is part of a widespread effort to showcase the importance of financial …


Because it affects practically every area of life, there is no way to overstate how important financial literacy is. Although there are various interpretations, the basic definition outlines it as someone’s ability to manage money and upkeep favorable spending patterns.