Money 101 for College Students: What You Didn’t Learn in School

  Financial Literacy for College Students: Why it matters Dipping your toes into adulthood often comes with an overwhelming number of new responsibilities: time management, maintaining relationships, schoolwork and life balance, and, most importantly, managing money. It is essential for college students, often those who are living alone for the first time, to understand how to handle finances and navigate through adulthood. However, financial literacy remains one of the most neglected subjects in many students' education.  In this blog we dive into financial literacy topics and how they can be used to set up college students for success with their newfound real-world challenges. Our goal is to make this topic engaging, relatable, and most of all, useful.  Why Financial Literacy Matters for College Students Lack of financial education Across the world, financial literacy education is not a consistent part of the required high school curriculum. This leaves a large portion ...