Being financially illiterate can lead to financial disaster, as it increases the likelihood of accumulating unsustainable debt burdens due to poor spending decisions or a lack of long-term planning.

A growing number of states require high schools to teach the basics of free-market capitalism in their financial literacy ...

But one of the most forward-looking elements in the strategy is financial education. If financial services are part of the infrastructure of everyday life, education is how we ensure people can use it ...

Banking fundamentals have not changed much in 100 years, but how savers interact with financial institutions is vital ...

Crowd Street, the private market investment platform helping members achieve their financial goals by providing self-directed access to private market investment opportunities, today announced the ...

Imagine a course called “Adulting 101” – the class you wish you had during high school. Financial literacy fits this bill perfectly, and Massachusetts is making strides toward this goal with Bill ...

STAR-ADVERTISER / JAN. 29, 2020 Hawaii high school students work on building financial literacy in a “MyMoney ” class, an interactive, online program that teaches about finances in 2020.

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 ...

Up the road from Buckingham Palace, two dozen of the Welsh Guards’ finest are rehearsing with gusto. From piccolo player to ...

After the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction released statewide financial literacy content standards for K-12 ...

The movement to make financial literacy a core component of education has gained ground in Oklahoma. Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt has signed a bill mandating financial literacy education for high ...