Personal Finance 101 is a newsletter series from Forbes aimed at breaking down the basics of budgeting, debt management and more. It’s no secret that financial literacy in the U.S. is lacking. Just 23 ...

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 ...

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So, you're interested in accounting but aren’t sure if earning your bachelor’s degree in accounting is the right move for you. Or, maybe you’ve already started your career but want to elevate your ...

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.

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 ...