Chime and 21 Savage launch Financial Literacy Scholarship Program
Chime, an internet banking service, has partnered with rapper 21 Savage and his ‘Leading By Example’ foundation to launch a Financial Literacy Scholarship Program where they are giving away $1,000 scholarships to 100 students between 9th-12th grade.
“Leading By Example Foundation is a nonprofit foundation 21 Savage created to spearhead his philanthropic endeavours. Using the double-platinum standout single “Bank Account” from 21 Savage’s Issa Album, 21 Savage - in partnership with Chime - is launching the “21 Savage Bank Account” campaign to create social awareness around financial literacy. The campaign encourages youth to understand the basics of managing money, opening bank accounts, and saving for college.”
“Through a series of quick online lessons in the form of a playlist, we’ll teach you how to step-up your money game with lessons in banking, budgeting, credit scores, and more. All while giving you a chance to put some cash in your account.”