Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

The following editorial originally appeared in the Yakima Herald-Republic: For some time now, both sides of the aisle in the Legislature have been intent on guaranteeing that public school students ...

Surprisingly, just over half the high school students in the United States have access to a personal finance course in school. Almost all the personal finance requirements are limited to a half credit ...

Balancing a checkbook. The basics of taking out a business loan. The impact of a home mortgage. For the average high school student, these don’t sound like exciting concepts. And in adulthood, they ...

Kelly Anne has over six years of experience with reporting and editing in the personal finance space. Her work has been featured in national publications including Reader's Digest, CNBC and Forbes.

The finance department offers a two course sequence to provide you with the fundamental foundation for your career and for advanced courses. The fundamental courses are Finance 1 and Finance 2.

・28 U.S. states now require a standalone personal finance course for high school graduation. ・The trend has gained momentum in the past five years, tripling the number of states with mandates since ...

More universities and colleges nationwide are offering courses to teach students how to manage their own money. By Ann Carrns Sean Karaman, a freshman at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, hadn’t ...