More Than 43% of High Schoolers ‘Terrified’ of Their Financial Future - The Sacramento Observer

Informing and educating is part of a process that does not end here. A tax simplex is also required.

Why financial literacy matters for teens

Growing up, I never realized the importance of personal financial literacy until I had the opportunity to learn about it from someone who I admire deeply—my dad. While most children my age were putting their tooth fairy money in a piggy bank, my dad and I would sit down at the kitchen counter with a...

How Good Money Habits Start with Education

When it comes to money, most of us are pretty familiar with the basics: earn it, save it, and spend it wisely. But there’s a key ingredient missing from the mix that can really make all the difference—education. Good money habits don’t just show up by accident; they’re learned. And the sooner you start learning them, the better. That’s why teaching financial literacy to kids is so important. It’s not about handing them a stack of bills and sayin…

More Than 43% of High Schoolers ‘Terrified’ of Their Financial Future - The Sacramento Observer

By WI Web Staff | The Washington Informer | Word In BlackThis post was originally published on The Washington InformerPhoto by Cottonbro Studio on Pexels.com.(WIB) – A new study reveals that 43% of teens ages 13-18 are worried they won’t have enough money to cover their future needs and goals, despite more high schools offering financial literacy courses.The survey by Junior Achievement and MissionSquare Retirement’s Foundation found 45% of high…