WASHINGTON—Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan V. Gould today highlighted the OCC’s efforts to expand financial literacy, support responsible innovation, and provide consumers with practical educational resources in remarks at the Financial Literacy and Education Commission meeting. Community banks and partnershipsCommunity banks are integral in the pursuit of financial literacy. Every day, they serve as trusted partners for families and small businesses on important financial decisions. Their local knowledge and personal relationships make them indispensable partners in improving financial literacy. Under Secretary Bessent’s leadership, and alongside fellow members of the Financial Literacy and Education Commission, financial institutions, and educators, the OCC is proud to advance that important mission.