Many American consumers fail to grasp the basic math of inflation, according to a large-scale study of financial literacy. The FINRA Investor Education Foundation, a financial education nonprofit, ...

USA Today noted that 27 states now have personal finance courses in high schools, compared to just 11 in 2021. Despite this rise in financial literacy courses, only 15% of respondents to an American ...

April is National Financial Literacy Month. To mark the occasion, MarketWatch will publish a series of “Financial Fitness” articles to help readers improve their fiscal health, and offer advice on how ...

April is National Financial Literacy Month. To mark the occasion, MarketWatch will publish a series of “Financial Fitness” articles to help readers improve their fiscal health, and offer advice on how ...

If you ask any adult educated in the U.S. whether they got a solid financial education in grade school, the answer is probably “no.” Instead, people learn the hard way. “At 18 years old, I had a car ...

While there’s been a slight uptick in financial literacy among young people, Americans’ overall financial knowledge and understanding is still shy of what they need to get through life, according to ...

The results of the first Junius Financial Literacy Competition have finally been announced. Nine students from grades 3 to 8 ...

Can you pass the high school financial literacy quiz? Here's your chance to find out. (To check your answers, click the "answers" link in the box at right.) 1. Inflation can cause difficulty in many ...

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.

A paper studies just how financially literate LinkedIn users are, with the so-called Big Three literacy questions as their starting point. Numerous papers and researchers contend that Americans have ...

The 2025 National Investment Quiz will see 32 Senior High Schools battle for the converted trophy. The quiz will start from ...