Florida’s Push for Financial Literacy

Florida and Financial Literacy   If you’ve checked out some of my blogs in the past, you’ll know that I have a passion for financial literacy. The levels of knowledge that students in the U.S. ...

Spotlight On : Dr. Richard Izquierdo Health & Science Charter School

  Education is one of the foundations of our country. Everyone is entitled and allowed to attend school from ages five to eighteen. Many young people don’t see the imperative need to attend school ...

More Easy Ways to Teach Financial Literacy at Home

  Most Americans are unaware of how low financial literacy numbers are in our country. As previously mentioned, young adults around the world rank higher than those in the U.S. when scored in their ...

Edupreneurs: Diving into Education Head-First

People have been starting their own companies in pretty much every industry for decades. There are constant needs for new businesses in every area, from technology to insurance. One field of work where you ...

Are You Ready to Set Personal Finance Goals?

How many times in your life have you been asked to set goals? We are often asked to set objectives in our work environments and may even set our own personal health goals. Regardless of the goal, the process ...

Jarvis Buckman - How Fintech is Influencing Millennials’ Financial Literacy

How Fintech is Influencing Millennials’ Financial Literacy

For years, the financial services industry has remained stagnant; that is to say, the industry hasn’t changed too much for centuries. From banking to accounting to investing, the entire industry had ...

Jarvis Buckman - Where Is Technology Taking Education?

Where Is Technology Taking Education?

A few months prior I had written a piece about the coolest technology that is being implemented in classrooms. And while that article focused on impressive technology in classrooms, it didn’t really delve ...

Jarvis Buckman - College Helping with Financial Literacy

College Helping with Financial Literacy

Currently, financial literacy statistics in the United States are pretty bleak. Around half of American adults have less than $10,000 saved for retirement and over half of Americans also claim they have “no ...

New to Financial Literacy? There’s an App For That

For young people, particularly in high school or college, the ins and outs of managing money may be somewhat foreign. Most public schools don’t offer courses in personal finance anymore, and in college, such ...