TikTok? No problem. Cents in a dollar? Eight percent of Gen Z have no clue. Here's how companies are trying to fix that.

More states are mandating personal finance courses for high schoolers, but what if their teachers aren’t confident managing money themselves? In recent years, states have pushed to ensure high school ...

Personal finance is what I would consider a life skill, similar to things like time management and cooking. These skills are ...

• Develop an understanding of the different types of personal payments and the business purpose of each. • Develop an understanding of the documentation and approvals needed for each type of payment. ...

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.

Ten years later, Lusardi and Mitchell are out with a new paper, similarly titled, but much more upbeat. "The Importance of Financial Literacy: Opening A New Field," picks up where their 2013 study of ...

A campaign to make personal finance a California high school graduation requirement submitted nearly 900,000 signatures this week to qualify a statewide ballot measure for the November election. The ...

California students will have to complete a course in pocketbook economics — balancing a checkbook, managing credit cards, avoiding scams — to graduate from high school under a bill that will become ...