DEKALB COUNTY, Ind. (WOWO): Secretary of State Connie Lawson will be visiting  DeKalb High School on Thursday, September 11th. 

She'll be talking with students about the value of being financially fit. Secretary Lawson wants students to understand the importance of budgeting and how credit cards can impact credit scores before graduation. 

The Secretary of State’s office has been providing financial literacy presentations all across the Hoosier state through Indiana Investment Watch. It's an educational program designed to increase financial literacy in Hoosiers.