Pennsylvania is the 25th state to pass legislation guaranteeing its high school students will take a semester-long course in personal finance before graduation. Now 53% of students will have a ...
Finance plays a part in every decision of our adult lives, from choosing a career to when to retire - and everything in between. However, personal finance is still not a required course in every high ...
Financial illiteracy costs the average American $1,015 a year. This isn’t just some abstract statistic — it’s real money lost to bad budgeting, high-interest debt, and missed chances to grow wealth.
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Farrington writes about higher education and student loans. Most Americans acknowledge there is a lack of personal finance ...
Want to take more control of your finances but don’t know where to start? It might feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. With the right tools and support, anyone can improve their financial ...
Personal finance classes have become a requirement for high school graduation in dozens of states in the past few years, sparking hope for activists that financial literacy is finally receiving the ...
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – LAFCU will offer a free financial education course, and the deadline to register is Sunday, September 8. LAFCU’s Pathway to Financial Transformation is a comprehensive, ...
Bailey is the community education director for Oregon State Credit Union. Nearly two decades ago, the Oregon Legislature passed House Bill 2584, creating a task force on financial education. The ...
Middle and high school educators in Vermont can increase their financial literacy and personal finance teaching skills by attending a free, online, asynchronous graduate level course that will be ...