Tag Archives: financial literacy

Schools Don’t Teach Financial Literacy the Right Way

By Joe Pye | April 27, 2018 - 3:00 pm |April 27, 2018 Uncategorized

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Students are taught the basics and still feel unprepared to handle finances as adults. Continue reading →

Does Financial Literacy Month Teach Americans Anything?

By Joe Pye | April 23, 2018 - 3:00 pm |April 23, 2018 Uncategorized

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Financial ignorance stresses us out, but putting the problem on the calendar hasn’t helped much. Continue reading →

A Secret Look Into How The Credit Card Companies Try To Separate You From Your Money

By Howard Dvorkin | March 12, 2018 - 12:00 pm |March 12, 2018 Uncategorized

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And what you can do to outsmart them. (Hint: Ignore their rewards.) Continue reading →

Which State Saves Best in America?

By Joe Pye | February 19, 2018 - 8:00 pm |May 28, 2018 Uncategorized

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It turns out high income isn’t the best predictor of how people save. Continue reading →

Who Will Teach Our Children to Be Financially Literate?

By Joe Pye | February 16, 2018 - 8:00 pm |February 16, 2018 Uncategorized

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Lack of financial education can cost Americans $30,000 over our lifetimes, yet most high schools still don’t require students to learn how to manage money. Continue reading →

Parents Think Their Child’s Future Is Bright, But a Dark Cloud Hangs Over Their Own

By Michael Koretzky | January 29, 2018 - 8:00 pm |January 29, 2018 Uncategorized

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A new poll reveals how parents think about money. It involves Star Wars. Continue reading →

We Don’t Have Enough Money to Live Alone

By Dori Zinn | January 26, 2018 - 8:00 pm |January 26, 2018 Uncategorized

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Whether it’s from divorce or death, separation from a partner is expensive, but couples don’t talk about it and aren’t prepared for the financial blows. Continue reading →

What America Regrets Most About Money

By Howard Dvorkin | January 22, 2018 - 1:00 pm |January 22, 2018 Uncategorized

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A new Debt.com poll reveals: With big mistakes come big lessons. Continue reading →

Utah has the Most Money Smarts

By Dori Zinn | January 10, 2018 - 8:00 pm |January 10, 2018 Uncategorized

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Some states are pretty good at teaching financial literacy to young people. Unfortunately, not enough of them are educating young people on basic money management. Continue reading →

Where Is The Outrage About Financial Literacy?

By Howard Dvorkin | November 20, 2017 - 1:00 pm |November 20, 2017 Uncategorized

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We’re still not teaching our children what they need to know about money. Continue reading →