Introduction to Financial Literacy Introduction – Why Care? It's Your Money!

Imagine for a moment that your current supply of money has been delayed or lost. Maybe your student loans were delayed a few months, or you lost your job. How long would you last before the lack of money started to control your life? According to a recent survey (Links to an external site.), 58% percent of Americans have less than $1000 saved up for emergencies, and nearly one in three people have no savings at all!