Financial Empowerment Resources
The right knowledge is the first step toward financial success—no matter where life takes you after high school. Whether you’re heading to college, starting a career, or exploring other opportunities, our financial empowerment resources are here to help you navigate adulthood with confidence. From budgeting basics to big-picture planning, explore our collection of easy-to-follow guides, videos, and tools designed to support smart, informed money decisions.
Money Moves Cheat Sheet
This quick-reference guide breaks down the basics of budgeting, saving, and building credit. Learn about popular budgeting methods, understand the 50/30/20 rule, explore ways to automate your finances, and get tips for using credit wisely. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to sharpen your money skills, this cheat sheet offers practical tools to help you take control of your financial future.
Funding Your Future Cheat Sheet
This resource breaks down the basics of paying for college, from understanding financial aid to finding scholarships and grants. Learn how to qualify for aid, compare student loan options, decode financial aid letters, and explore funding opportunities through I Know I Can and beyond. It’s a must-have guide for students planning their next steps after high school.
Grown-ish Cheat Sheet
This guide is all about navigating the real-world responsibilities that come with adulthood. From understanding your paycheck and managing bills to exploring income streams and borrowing wisely, you’ll find practical tips for living on your own and making smart financial choices. It’s a great starting point for anyone preparing for life after high school.