ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Greenlight® Financial Technology, Inc. ("Greenlight"), the fintech company on a mission to help parents raise financially-smart, independent kids, today announced the launch ...
SALT LAKE CITY — April is financial literacy month, and there is a big push happening right now to educate the younger generation. Intuit, a global financial technology platform, is investing in youth ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- It's never too early to think about your financial future -- a message the Academy of Financial Education is driving home. "What makes our program a little more unique is ...
Teaching kids about money has taken on new complexity in our digital age. While previous generations learned financial basics through piggy banks and cash allowances, today’s parents are turning to ...
For many Americans, a conversation about money can be stressful, overwhelming and uncomfortable. Thinking about when and how to have that financial conversation with kids can be even more difficult, ...
Financial literacy is just a fancy name for money knowledge. Many adults end up wishing they’d learned more of it in their younger days. It’s easy to see how a lack of financial literacy can play out ...
Most children graduate high school knowing how to solve quadratic equations but having no idea how credit cards work, what compound interest means, or how to create a budget. This financial illiteracy ...
My school introduced new financial literacy courses targeting “high-risk” freshmen. I would be lying if I said I wasn’t the one clamoring for more useful courses. Do students really need Algebra 1, ...
Sheila Bair was a top banking regulator during the financial crisis. Now she writes children's books about how to avoid the scammers and predatory lenders that she encountered in her former work.
Think the Girl Scouts are all about making s’mores and campground sit-upons? Think again. A new overhaul of the organization’s merit badge program includes learning some decidedly 21st-century ...