CashCourse provides unbiased, ad-free financial information that is independent of commercial interests. The program takes a whole-life approach to personal finance, with resources on:
- Financial basics like banking, budgeting, credit, debt, savings and insurance
- Funding higher education, repaying student loans, study abroad and graduate and professional degrees
- Shopping, spending, housing and transportation costs
- Entering the working world, understanding benefits, negotiating a salary and career planning
- Life transitions, dealing with roommates, buying a home and starting a family
- Financial crises, income gaps, scams and emergency preparedness
Student Tools
CashCourse also offers a number of interactive tools for students:
- Quizzes, worksheets, calculators and a Budget Wizard
- Helpful content such as articles, videos and a dictionary of financial terms
- Information that is easy to understand and continually updated
Resources for Campus Administrators
To facilitate the program on campus, CashCourse includes resources for teachers and administrators:
- Workshop kits on key financial topics like understanding basic financial concepts, paying for education, making purchases, money and relationships, and more
- Marketing materials for sharing the program on campus
- Custom branding for each enrolled school
- The ability to make assignments for students and track their progress