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 parents struggle to talk to their kids about money. Here’s how to start - More than half of parents say they have a hard time talking about money in a way that their kids will understand, a recen ...
In an increasingly complex financial world of buy-now-pay-later schemes, scams, and social media marketing, there are renewed ...
Money management isn’t just an adult skill, it’s survival for college students. Between tuition, rent, groceries, and the occasional midnight coffee run, learning to handle finances can feel like an ...
Managing back-to-school costs, especially when kids want expensive brand name items, can cause a lot of stress for families.
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 ...
Financial literacy isn’t widely taught in schools, and many people carry this crucial knowledge gap with them throughout their lives. In the U.S., financial literacy has been stuck for years at around ...
The Feb. 17 meeting will be held at the Southwest Community Center at 6401 Baseline Road. The Feb. 19 meeting will be held at the Henderson campus at 401 John Barrow Road. Both will begin at 5:30 p.m.
Money is the one tool we all use, and anyone can sharpen their skills with it. Those are the words that Stephanie Batten lives by as she helps others hone their financial literacy skills. Batten is a ...
One state funded scholarship program focuses on traditional students, while the second is geared toward older, returning students.