The Youth Financial Literacy Summit is designed to empower local youth (ages 12-18) with crucial financial knowledge and skills. "By equipping young people with the tools and confidence to make ...

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 ...

The challenge for CFOs and other leaders is to develop a culture of financial literacy across the organization without taking on additional long-term roles as educators.

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.

Financial illiteracy costs American households an estimated $388 billion in 2023, yet traditional education systems continue to overlook one of the most essential life skills. The gap between ...

Financial literacy is the capability to understand financial concepts and apply this skill in decisions related to savings, investment, and debt management. It is a lifelong learning process that ...

A new study co-authored by Wharton professor Olivia Mitchell reveals that the financial literacy score of a group of older adults fell by one percentage point on average each year. The study — titled ...

Today, marking the start of Financial Literacy Week 2026, the signing of a memorandum of cooperation was announced. Through this memorandum, 28 organisations, led by Latvijas Banka, will strengthen ...

Financial literacy is one of the most important life skills in today’s economy. With rising living costs, easy access to credit, and more ways to invest than ever before, people ...

Olivia Peluso is an experienced journalist with over 1,500 published stories across personal finance, economics, and public policy. Katie Miller is a consumer financial services expert. She worked for ...

The Council today approved conclusions on financial literacy. The conclusions aim to give guidance to the Commission and the member states on how to improve citizen’s knowledge and understanding of ...