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April is Financial Literacy Month

In honor of Financial Literacy Month CFA Society Boston’s Financial Literacy Initiative has produced a calendar of conversation starters to discuss money values within your family. 

  

This calendar is meant to be shared with family and associates and organizations to further distribute. Click here to download a PDF of the Financial Literacy Month- April 2024 Calendar.  

CFA Society Boston's Financial Literacy volunteers -- all financial professionals -- have researched the websites below and determined they are relevant to teaching children about personal finances.

• Teacher's Financial Literacy Summer Institute 2019: Free — Champlain College's Center For Financial Literacy
• Couponing for Kids: Consumer Math Games
• Next Gen Personal Finance
• The First Money Lesson to Teach Your Children: This is What a Dollar Looks Like — The Wall Street Journal
• Accounting: Teens and Kids — UAB Collat School of Business
• The Stock Market Game
• PBS Kids Videos 
• ECON Illinois 
• Family Education
• Kids Econ Posters — Giving every student the tools to be economically and financially literate.
• Forbes: The 5 Most Important Money Lessons To Teach Your Kids
• The Wall Street Journal — The Smart Way to Teach Children About Money 
• Jump Start Financial Smarts for Students 
• The United States Mint h.i.p pocket change — Facts every kid should know 
• Family Education — Monday and kids (Games to teach your child the value of saving and spending wisely.) 
• The Telegraph — 25 questions to ask your child 
• Parents Magazine — Teaching Kids About Money: An Age-by-Age Guide 
• USA.gov -- Financial Literacy Lesson Plans