WISELearn Personal Financial Literacy
The Personal Financial Literacy WISELearn Group is resource central for schools, instructors, etc. on Personal Financial Literacy. Join today and get access to more than 100 PFL resources aligned to the Wisconsin PFL standards. Resources continue to be added!
Wisconsin-Based Resources
- See how Wisconsin ranks in financial literacy and what experts say the fed and state governments should be done.
- Your Life, Your Money is aimed at young adults who want to get their financial lives on track. It features a number of financial experts, including our friends Michelle Singletary (of Wisconsin) and Beth Kobliner.
- "The Case for High School Financial Literacy"
- Reality Stores and other events sponsored by the Educational Foundation of the Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
| Organization | Available Resources |
|---|---|
| Wisconsin Foundation for Independent Colleges | College Readiness 21 program |
| College Possible (Milwaukee) | After-school program in Milwaukee for low-income students preparing for college |
| Higher Education Aids Board | HEAB administers programs of student financial aid, including grant, scholarship, and loan programs; tuition reciprocity agreements; and tuition capitation contracts. |
| Wisconsin Educational Opportunities Program (WEOP) |
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Questions
Jennifer Jackson
Business & IT Education Consultant
(608) 266-2803
Julie Anderson
Family & Consumer Sciences Consultant
(608) 266-7330
Kristen McDaniel
Social Studies Education Consultant
(608) 266-2207