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.
Students are increasingly behind on their loan payments. Financial literacy initiatives at colleges can help close the gap.
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 ...
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.
April is Financial Literacy Month, a time when the spotlight is on enhancing the financial-literacy skills of American consumers. Several surveys have highlighted Americans’ low level of financial ...
Financial literacy is greatly undervalued in today’s digital age. Half of all U.S. adults are financially illiterate, as millions don’t know how to calculate interest or protect themselves against ...
In an increasingly complex financial world of buy-now-pay-later schemes, scams, and social media marketing, there are renewed calls for financial literacy to become a mandatory part of the school ...
The aim of the 2022 Investopedia Financial Literacy Study is to quantify how knowledgeable and prepared four generations of American adults feel to handle their own financial decisions. The study ...
Intuit, the NFL, and the 49ers Foundation host the Financial Literacy Forum at Super Bowl LX Week. 49ers RB Christian ...