Being financially illiterate can lead to financial disaster, as it increases the likelihood of accumulating unsustainable debt burdens due to poor spending decisions or a lack of long-term planning.

I’ll be the first to say that I, as a reporter, am not perfect. No one is. I can sometimes make mistakes in stories, both grammatical and factual. I can sometimes read a bill or a study too quickly ...

Financial literacy is no longer just a skill but a necessity in the ever-changing economy. Today, the financial sector is very advanced and it has many complex financial instruments, options for ...

The media can be misleading, and differentiating between objective reality and partisan misinformation is a difficult task. An increased reliance on the internet and social media has led politicians ...

Literacy Now is once again hosting its annual Houston Reads Day and is looking for volunteers to take just 20 minutes out of ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — April is financial literacy month and with markets across the world experiencing some turmoil knowing how to handle money is more important than ever. WRBL’s Phil Scoggins was ...

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Math literacy is increasingly recognized as a fundamental civil right for securing a living wage and participating fully in modern society. This belief was strongly advocated by civil rights activist ...

In today’s complex and ever-changing economic environment, financial literacy has become more than just a valuable skill — it is a necessity for business owners. Whether you are a seasoned ...

Maintaining an economic life is not an option; it becomes a part and parcel of adulthood. While parents and schools often focus on helping children understand consequences in social, emotional, or ...

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