intuition has launched a financial literacy program to provide U.S. high school educators with resources to teach students about personal and entrepreneurial finance.
new Intuition for education The program covers budgeting, savings, credit management and other important skills, the global financial technology platform announced on Tuesday (April 2). press release.
“As an organization that has driven global prosperity for 40 years, Intuit recognizes our unique opportunity to help 50 million students further develop their financial knowledge, abilities, and confidence by 2030. I have set a goal.” Dave Zasadasaid Intuit's vice president of education and corporate responsibility in a release.
Intuit for Education programs include free live and on-demand professional development for educators. She offers over 150 hours of personal and entrepreneurial finance courses to students.Interactive lessons and simulations powered by Intuit products such as turbo tax, quickbooks, credit karma and mail chimpanzeeAccording to the release.
To support Intuit for Education, the company announced on Tuesday Intuit Hour of Finance Challengeis encouraging schools to dedicate an hour to financial education during Financial Literacy Month in April.
The challenge includes lesson plans and an online game called Intuit Prosperity Quest that teaches students about taxes, credit, investing and other financial concepts, according to the release.
According to a release from Intuit, it was found that 85% of high school students want financial education in school.
“We know financial education works,” Zasada said in the release. “According to our research, 95% of students who receive a financial curriculum at school find it useful.”
of financial industry regulator (FINRA) reported in 2022 that only 4% of Americans can answer FINRA's five questions. financial literacy Please do your research properly.
The average person taking the survey answered 2.6 questions correctly, down from 3.0 in 2009.
In another effort to mark Financial Literacy Month, regional bank We offer educational programs such as webinars, in-branch events, and the opportunity for consumers to receive free, personalized advice on creating and monitoring their financial goals through their bank. local green print An experience where consumers work with bankers to achieve their financial goals.
