United States Department of Treasury

The United States Department of Treasury is the executive bureau responsible for protecting the financial security and promoting the standards that enable economic growth and stability. The Department is well known for advising the President about economics, encouraging economic growth, and helping other financial institutions. The department strengthens national security by disabling threats and promoting the ethics of the financial system. According to the U.S. Department of Treasury mission the department states that, "the Treasury operates and maintains systems that are critical to the nation's financial infrastructure, such as the production of coin and currency, the disbursement of payments to the American public, revenue collection, and the borrowing of funds necessary to run the federal government.."