Financial Literacy – The Mental Health Factor Hiding in Plain Sight
Financial literacy is usually framed as a money skill—budgeting, saving, investing, avoiding debt. But that framing is incomplete. What we don’t talk about enough is how closely your financial understanding is tied to your mental state. Stress, anxiety, decision fatigue, and even self-worth are often shaped by how confident you feel managing your finances. When […]
The Value of Money
Why High Schools Must Start Teaching the Value of Money As access to information grows, there are few things that grab the attention of young people more than money. Or I should say, the perception of having money. As teachers and administrators we must, more than ever, assist in drawing the distinction between looking rich […]
Teaching Financial Education at Home
4 Tips for Teaching Financial Education at Home “I wish I knew that in high school.” So many parents have grown into their lives and found themselves uttering this exact phrase or something very close to it. It stings a little more when it comes in a conversation with our kids. Usually we are reminded […]