Financial literacy refers to the understanding and capability to make informed and efficient decisions about personal financial resources. It encompasses the knowledge of how money works in the world: ...

Bridging the financial literacy gap in our country is largely a matter of education. When people understand money matters, they are equipped to make better decisions and put themselves on a more solid ...

Tim Pawlenty, president and CEO of Financial Services Round Table and former governor of Minnesota, once said, “Financial literacy is an important part of avoiding financial mistakes and planning for ...

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 ...

Implementing a data-driven approach that utilizes metrics to determine inclusivity has the potential to reshape financial literacy for Black communities and provide leaders with new insights to tackle ...

A recent report highlighted the poor levels of financial literacy among American teens, but are states doing enough to ensure that the next generation have the money skills they are going to need? Not ...

Boosting student financial literacy skills is a key to their wellness, and financial aid officers agree it should be an effort the whole campus community gets involved in. Educators and higher ...

April is Financial Literacy Month and at Virginia Credit Union League, we are deeply passionate about the financial well-being of our community. While this extends to people of all ages, it is also ...

More than half of the U.S. population is not financially literate. Misunderstandings about money and mistrust in financial institutions is costly to consumers. Money skills are often not taught at ...

An inaugural study by the SPARK Institute is an early step in engaging the retirement plan community to teach basic finance. America’s high school and college students are lagging in terms of basic ...

Many young people are concerned about their financial futures — understandable, given today’s economic climate, with concerns about inflation, high interest rates, rising home prices, and uncertainty ...