This is part 1 of 2 of Bankrate’s ’90s era lessons miniseries. Stay tuned later this month for another round of personal finance lessons elevated by Bankrate experts. Some personal finance issues are ...

This article explores five fundamental aspects of personal finance and suggests strategies to improve how you manage them.

Teenagers aren’t known for taking the long view with money. But a growing number of high school students are taking classes to learn how to handle their financial future: what a budget is, why saving ...

Marin high school students learn a lot in their four years in class. There’s some things that usually don’t fit into the classroom curricula. Students are offered the opportunity to learn geometry and ...

One of the most important lessons CNBC Make It Executive Editor Jenna Goudreau is teaching her five-year-old daughter is that ...

As a financial adviser and a father, I know firsthand the importance of instilling good money habits in children from an early age. My 21-year-old daughter recently started an internship, and our ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. – State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announced the launch of a new personal finance lesson plan designed to engage kindergarten through second grade students across the Palmetto State. Based ...

Financial literacy is a big problem in the United States. In a recent study, only 9.4% of American students performed at the top level in a financial literacy test that included such tasks as ...

When it comes to applying for any type of loan, preparation is key. Improving your credit, lowering your DTI and decreasing the amount you need to borrow can help you qualify for a loan. Loan denial ...

With nations like Australia and the U.K. having voted to make financial education mandatory in their school systems, the U.S. is moving aggressively to re-assert leadership on this important front in ...

When author Geraldine Brooks’s husband, Tony Horwitz, died suddenly in 2019 at age 60, she catapulted into grief but had to put aside dealing fully with her feelings in order to handle practical ...