Understanding personal finance is essential for students as they prepare for life beyond the classroom. The Bessie Moore Center offers a variety of financial literacy resources designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to make informed financial decisions—now and in the future.
These resources cover critical topics such as navigating financial aid and scholarships, understanding credit card basics, budgeting wisely and even calculating a mortgage. With interactive lessons and real-world applications, students gain practical insight into managing money, building credit responsibly and planning for major life expenses. Whether you’re teaching high school seniors or first-year college students, these tools support lifelong financial well-being and informed economic participation.
- Your Federal Student Loan
- What’s Up in Finance?
- Avoiding Charge Card Fraud
- Calculate YOUR Mortgage
- Credit Card Basics
- Financial Calculators — provided by Ignitespot Outsourced Accounting
- EconEd: Check out this collection of resources aligned with specific economic concepts. These concepts correspond to the National Standards for Economics, offering a variety of lesson plans, activities, and multimedia materials suitable for K–12 educators.
Are you an educator seeking high-quality personal finance resources?
Discover the Personal Finance Playbook—a comprehensive toolkit packed with curated materials to support your planning and instruction. Inside, you’ll find a variety of resources to help you design impactful assignments, engaging activities, and effective assessments, all centered around key personal finance concepts.
