Financial Literacy
Overview
Empowering Maryland Students with Financial Skills
Building essential money management skills for lifelong success through comprehensive financial literacy education.
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About Financial Literacy Education
Maryland requires all students to be instructed in personal financial literacy education in grades 3-12. This comprehensive program ensures students develop essential skills in:
- Budgeting and saving strategies
- Understanding credit and debt management
- Investment basics and compound interest
- Consumer rights and responsibilities
- Career planning and income management
- Insurance and risk management
Contact Information
Coordinator: William Forrester
Title: Coordinator, Region 1 Secondary Program
Division: College and Career Pathways
Phone: (410) 767-0277