Proper education is important, but financial literacy programs focus on the facts and figures and ignore our feelings (our emotions), which ultimately drive our behaviors. It’s a mindset problem ...

Survey findings reveal low levels of financial literacy among high school, college students, and new workers, with just ...

Our measures of financial literacy, behavior, and wellness improve upon currently available measures in four major ways. First, current measures are generally too simplistic to provide adequate ...

Gen Z is the most financially illiterate generation, racking up trillions in debt—and experts are split on how to fix the ...

Principles of Financial Literacy One place to start is with The ... Your kids learn both by observing your behavior and through their own experiences. From allowances and birthday money to the ...

Annamaria Lusardi is senior fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research and coauthor, with Tim Kaiser, of the new study “Financial Literacy and Financial Education: An Overview.” ...

Encourage your child to play a direct role in their financial literacy learning journey While having conversations and modeling behaviors are good ways to teach your child, sometimes the best way ...

College is a chance for students in Wisconsin to meet people and let loose. It is also the perfect opportunity to develop ...

Details/registration here. Read below a selection of FT articles picked by financial literacy teachers with classroom questions/discussion points, mapped by theme. View the full selection here.

Another study said “interventions to improve financial literacy explain only 0.1% of the variance in financial behaviors studied, with weaker effects in low-income samples,” and that required ...