First Horizon Bank Expands Financial Literacy Impact Through Its 2026 Teach Children to Save Program

Rhea-AI Summary

First Horizon Bank (NYSE:FHN) reported that its 2026 Teach Children to Save participation reached nearly 8,700 students across its markets. In its 16th year partnering with the ABA Foundation, about 500 associates delivered age-appropriate lessons on saving, budgeting and responsible spending to K–8 children in schools and community organizations.

News Market Reaction – FHN

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In the May 14 session, FHN gained 1.24%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.

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Market Context

This announcement underscores FHN’s long-running financial literacy and community engagement strateg...

Analysis

This announcement underscores FHN’s long-running financial literacy and community engagement strategy, highlighting outreach to nearly 8,700 students through a 16-year collaboration with the ABA Foundation and support from about 500 associates. In context with recent leadership hires and dividend actions, it reinforces a broader franchise-building narrative. Investors may focus on how such initiatives complement core profitability, capital levels, and credit trends in future disclosures and regulatory filings.

Key Figures

Students reached: 8,700 students Program collaboration years: 16 years Associates participating: 500 associates

3 metrics

Students reached 8,700 students 2026 Teach Children to Save financial education movement

Program collaboration years 16 years Length of collaboration with ABA Foundation on Teach Children to Save

Associates participating 500 associates Number of First Horizon associates teaching financial literacy lessons in 2026

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: May 12 (Positive)

Pattern 5 events

Date	Event	Sentiment	24h Move	Catalyst
May 12	Leadership appointment	Positive	-0.6%	New banking center manager named to lead New Orleans location operations.
May 11	Executive recognition	Positive	-0.6%	Head of Investor Relations named to regional 40 Under 40 list.
May 04	Senior hire	Positive	-1.0%	Senior VP joins as Deputy Head of Treasury Management with broad experience.
Apr 28	Dividend declaration	Positive	-1.0%	Quarterly cash dividends declared on common and preferred stock.
Apr 16	Hires and promotion	Positive	-0.8%	New hires and a promotion announced in the Acadiana commercial market.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Pattern Detected

Recent generally positive corporate and capital return updates have been followed by modestly negative next-day price moves.

Recent Company History

Over the past month, FHN’s news flow has centered on leadership appointments, local market expansions and capital return. Announcements included new senior hires in treasury management and regional markets, plus recognition of an executive on a 2026 40 Under 40 list. A key capital return milestone was the April dividend declaration, setting the common dividend at $0.17 per share. Despite these constructive corporate developments, each item saw a small negative 24h price reaction, framing today’s financial literacy outreach update within a pattern of muted-to-soft trading responses.

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MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- First Horizon Bank (NYSE: FHN or "First Horizon") is pleased to announce it served nearly 8,700 students through the 2026 American Bankers Association (ABA) Foundation's Teach Children to Save financial education movement.

Now in its 16^th year of collaboration with the ABA Foundation, First Horizon associates taught age-appropriate lessons on savings, budgeting and responsible spending. This year's financial literacy lessons took place at schools, community centers and youth organizations, reaching children in kindergarten through eighth grade and reinforcing early habits that support long-term financial health.

"We believe that through early financial education, we can help build financial confidence. Teaching the basics of saving and budgeting sets children up for success throughout life," said Beth Ardoin, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Communications Officer for First Horizon. "Thanks to the nearly 500 associates who participated this year, we were able to teach children in all of our markets. This success reflects our team's deep commitment to closing the financial literacy gap in the communities we serve."

Learn more about First Horizon's commitment to community involvement here.

About First Horizon
First Horizon Corporation (NYSE: FHN), with $84.1 billion in assets as of March 31, 2026, is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states concentrated in the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at www.FirstHorizon.com.

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FAQ

What is First Horizon (NYSE:FHN) 2026 Teach Children to Save program?

First Horizon’s 2026 Teach Children to Save program is a financial literacy initiative for K–8 students. According to First Horizon, associates teach age-appropriate lessons on saving, budgeting and responsible spending through the American Bankers Association Foundation’s national financial education movement.

How many students did First Horizon reach with Teach Children to Save 2026?

First Horizon reached nearly 8,700 students through its 2026 Teach Children to Save activities. According to First Horizon, lessons were delivered in schools, community centers and youth organizations, helping reinforce early financial habits that support long-term financial health for kindergarten through eighth-grade children.

How many First Horizon associates participated in the 2026 Teach Children to Save program?

Nearly 500 First Horizon associates participated in the 2026 Teach Children to Save program. According to First Horizon, their involvement enabled the bank to teach children in all of its markets, highlighting employee engagement and the company’s focus on community-based financial education efforts.

Which age groups does First Horizon’s Teach Children to Save 2026 program serve?

The 2026 Teach Children to Save program serves children from kindergarten through eighth grade. According to First Horizon, associates deliver age-appropriate lessons on savings, budgeting and responsible spending designed to build early financial confidence and support positive money habits that can last into adulthood.

Where did First Horizon conduct its 2026 Teach Children to Save lessons?

First Horizon conducted its 2026 Teach Children to Save lessons in schools, community centers and youth organizations. According to First Horizon, this multi-location approach helped reach nearly 8,700 K–8 students across all of the bank’s markets with consistent financial literacy education.