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.

Most of us spent years in school learning algebra, memorizing historical dates, and writing essays, but when it comes to ...

WRGB — April is Financial Literacy Month– and according to financial experts, teaching kids about money early on will help them become more financially independent as they get older. Roughly ...

"GMA" explores a new nonprofit financial-literacy curriculum for schools. In a classroom that features larger-than-life murals of a bull and a bear -- traditional symbols of the stock market-- a group ...

Over the course of their formal education, children will learn a range of skills intended to prepare them for adult life. But is a general education enough to equip them for the financial realities ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (The Hill) — Personal finance classes have ...

Support will also include work and career readiness and entrepreneurship lessons COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Junior Achievement USA (JA) and Synovus Bank announced a ...

But, before the long, lazy days turn into cool, autumn nights, now’s the perfect time to introduce your kids to money lessons they may not get in the classroom this upcoming school year. Financial ...

POTTSVILLE – Pennsylvania Auditor General Tim DeFoor stepped out of his role as the state’s financial watchdog and into that of a classroom teacher early Monday morning in Pottsville High School. The ...

Happy Financial Literacy Month everybody! For those that may have forgotten to mark their calendars, April is the month where wealth managers promote and highlight the benefits of financial education.