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.

Financial literacy education in the United States has improved significantly in recent years. More than 90% of states incorporate elements of financial literacy into their school curricula, either as ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — A new state Senate bill proposal would require students at Washington state high schools to meet financial education standards to graduate. Senate Bill 5080 would make financial ...

Residents of some states are much more financially literate, in large part because of better education and savings. Financial literacy refers to someone's ability to manage their money, including ...

Recent studies have highlighted a concerning trend regarding financial literacy among young adults aged 18-27. Notably, a collaborative study by the TIAA Institute and the Global Financial Literacy ...

Financial literacy is not just a valuable asset; it’s a necessity for sustainable wealth building. Understanding how to budget, invest, and manage debt empowers Canadians to make informed decisions ...

Did you know that only 24% of Millennials demonstrate basic financial literacy? Understanding how to manage money is more critical than ever, especially for young investors starting their financial ...

JACKSON TWP. − Roy Baker Jr. grew up in a family who lived from paycheck to paycheck. "I was raised in a financially illiterate household, and my entire working life before teaching was spent working ...

Budgeting, the economy, inflation, stocks, and bonds — how much do you know about money and finances? One thing's for sure: these concepts aren't exactly taught in school. Financial literacy is ...