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Financial education

Understand the systems behind your money.

Clear, research-informed education about credit, debt, savings, banking, and the financial decisions people face every day.

Financial knowledge without the jargon.

Financial products and systems can be difficult to navigate. Our educational approach breaks down how they work, what questions to ask, what costs to look for, and where to find reliable information.

We focus on building understanding and confidence—not selling financial products or promising a particular financial outcome.

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Credit & credit reports

Credit scores, credit reports, payment history, utilization, inquiries, and how lenders evaluate applications.

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Borrowing & debt

APR, interest, fees, repayment schedules, credit cards, personal loans, auto loans, and short-term lending.

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Banking & savings

Deposit accounts, account fees, emergency savings, interest, deposit insurance, and comparing account terms.

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Everyday financial decisions

Reading financial offers, comparing total costs, recognizing risks, and asking informed questions before signing.

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Consumer finance & protection

Understanding consumer financial products, common practices, disclosures, and where to find official help.

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Markets & the economy

Accessible explanations of inflation, interest rates, financial institutions, market events, and household impacts.

How we teach

Practical, neutral, and grounded in evidence.

We use plain-language explanations, real-world examples, source notes, and learning activities. Materials can be adapted to different audiences and levels of prior knowledge.

ExplainMake financial terms and mechanisms understandable.

CompareShow how to examine costs, terms, and trade-offs.

EvaluateHelp learners identify questions, risks, and reliable sources.

Who we aim to serve

Educational content and programs can be designed in partnership with organizations serving:

Adults and households

People seeking clearer information about credit, borrowing, banking, and everyday financial choices.

Students and emerging adults

Learners building foundational knowledge as they encounter financial products and responsibilities.

Community organizations

Organizations that want accessible, noncommercial educational resources for the people they serve.

Workplaces and institutions

Employers, schools, agencies, and partners interested in financial education initiatives.

Explore our research

Our research examines the financial systems and consumer behaviors behind the topics we teach.

Read research publications Read Money Memo

Bring a learning program to your organization

We are interested in conversations with schools, libraries, community organizations, employers, and public-interest partners.

Discuss an educational program