The Financial Services Commission announced on October 21 that it is hosting a 'Military Financial Workshop' in collaboration with the Ministry of National Defense at the Hana Global Campus in Incheon, which will run until the 22nd.
The event aims to enhance the financial capabilities of military personnel and will see the participation of over 100 soldiers from more than 20 units under the Ministry of National Defense, including the Military Finance Management Group and the Defense Facilities Administration.
Instructors from the Financial Supervisory Service, the Korea Financial Consumer Agency, the Credit Recovery Commission, and seven financial associations will provide training on asset management across different life stages, insurance and retirement planning, financial investments, fraud prevention, and debt adjustment systems. Customized financial planning consultations will also be available at financial counseling booths.
Yang Seong-tae, the Planning and Budget Officer at the Ministry of National Defense, stated, "Providing quality financial education to soldiers will serve as an opportunity to further enhance their financial capabilities and establish sound economic awareness."
Kim Dong-hwan, Director of the Financial Consumer Bureau at the Financial Services Commission, emphasized, "We will continue to work with relevant agencies to expand financial education for military personnel."
* This article has been translated by AI.
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