A new poll shows that there is growing support for financial education that begins at an early age, and suggests students in states that require such courses are more likely to display positive ...

See also 'Personal finance education critical for confidence and success in adulthood ' Only 17 states in the U.S. require high school students to take a financial literacy class to graduate.

Financial education probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when you think about employee benefits. Most employers and business leaders tend to overlook financial education and instead think ...

One of the most important steps to build wealth or accomplish any major money goal is to have at least a basic foundation of financial literacy. The question is, where do you get that education? Some ...

Strong, comprehensive financial education is a critical tool for empowering young people to take true ownership of their lives and dreams. The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based ...

The pandemic has exposed many vulnerabilities and challenges that the United States needs to confront immediately. On a daily basis, I see those vulnerabilities in the area of financial literacy, that ...

’Tis the season for thankfulness, and I’m so thankful that there are 30 states that, within six years, will guarantee that each high school student will graduate as a financially literate citizen.

Lena Nebel and the rest of the team at BFG Financial Group saw a need to teach young people about financial literacy concepts. So they created a university to do just that. BFG University provides ...

I was heartened to learn that half of U.S. states are now requiring personal finance education (“A Few Years Ago, 8 States Required Personal Finance Education. Now It’s Up to Half,” Jan. 11, 2024).

Higher education in the United States faces numerous challenges – now amplified to an unforeseen degree by COVID-19. As the cost of tuition – as well as student loan debt – continues to rise and the ...

A multitude of different facets go into personal finance such as paying bills and taxes, managing credit, developing a budget and investing in investments. Yet, too many college students know next to ...