Financial Wellness Blog

Small things, like the cost of a bag of chips (or crisps, as we call them in the UK), are different whereas I’m used to paying no more than $1.20, here it’s more like $4.50.

I was struck when I found out that only around 10% of high school students in the nation have access to personal finance education. While I was given the opportunity to take a financial literacy class in my freshman year of high school, I realized most states didn’t require financial literacy to be taught in schools. Why couldn’t this be taught to all students, I wondered?