Financial Fitness for Life: 3–5 feeds students’ intellectual curiosity

Key Themes

• Earning an income
• Savings
• Spending and borrowing
• Managing money

Benefits

• Teaches students about the importance of their decisions
• Teaches how thinking through choices leads to being happy with the results
• Establishes a foundation for future financial understanding

Results

• National data show that high school students are ill-prepared to enter the work force or world of finance. Financial Fitness for Life addresses this lack of understanding head on by teaching the most fundamental economic skills and concepts.