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 ...

The simplified definition of financial literacy is understanding the topic of money. But what does this actually mean in an age when there are so many investment choices and economic challenges?

According to financial experts, one way to learn about money is to educate yourself about personal finance concepts. Specifically, making informed financial decisions can be achieved by reading books, ...

Capital One believes that when people are financially literate, they can make better decisions about their financial futures. That’s why they’ve partnered with nonprofits NAF and Khan Academy to teach ...

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 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.

MarketWatch. (2025, March 28). Financial Illiteracy and Its Impact on Your Wallet. MarketWatch Guides. https://www.marketwatch.com/financial-guides/banking/financial ...

Beginning next school year, Hawaii public school students will be required to complete financial literacy education as a ...

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 29: U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent gives remarks during a roundtable meeting at the U.S. Treasury Department on May 29, 2025 in Washington, DC. Bessent addressed ...