FINANCIAL EDUCATION

Building the Knowledge and Skills You Need to Make Confident, Empowered Money Decisions for Life

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Next Gen Personal Finance (NGPF) offers free, high-quality personal finance curriculum, videos, and interactive games for students and teachers. Topics include budgeting, investing, credit, banking, insurance, and more. It is ideal for beginners.

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MoneySkill is a free online personal finance course developed by the AFSA Education Foundation. It covers income, budgeting, credit, insurance, investing, and more—designed for high school and college students.

Practical Money Skills, created by Visa, offers free lesson plans, games (like Financial Football), and tools to teach budgeting, saving, credit, and financial decision-making in a fun and accessible way.

iGrad Financial Literacy Resources provides interactive tools, courses, and videos to help you learn about student loans, debt repayment, budgeting, and financial wellness. Some content may require a free sign-up.

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Coursera Financial Planning for Young Adults, offered by the University of Illinois, is a free beginner-level course helps young adults understand budgeting, saving, insurance, and how to make informed financial choices.

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FDIC’s Money Smart Program curriculum includes free online modules on topics like banking, budgeting, using credit wisely, and planning for the future. It is great for all ages, with lessons in both English and Spanish.

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Khan Academy free personal finance course includes videos and quizzes that break down saving, budgeting, credit, taxes, and investing in simple terms. It is great for all ages and learning at your own pace.

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Smart About Money, powered by the National Endowment for Financial Education, offers free self-paced courses and worksheets on real-life money topics like emergency savings, debt management, and retirement planning.