financial literacy

Credit card debt in the U.S. is now at record levels

Students were given a job and had to deal with monthly expenses, learning how to budget, and even given surprise expenses

A bill before the Michigan Legislature would bring financial education into the state's public schools, by requiring high school students to take a course in personal finance.

A teacher and high school students from Rhinelander are among the loudest supporters of a proposed state law to require more financial literacy education. Several state organizations say it’s a worthy cause, but the mandate would be too difficult for many local schools to put into place.

The goal is to test financial literacy in a fun, yet competitive format.The 7th annual Rhinelander-Northwoods Regional Tournament of the Finance and…

A Rhinelander teacher has been honored for his role in financial education. The Governor’s Council on Financial Literacy gave out twenty awards this week,…