BRINGING PEOPLE CLOSER
TO THEIR LIFE GOALS
When planning for the future, you have to factor in your finances to find out what steps you need to take to get what you want and need. But without financial skills, it will be harder to concretely map out your life. Financial LiteracyProject is here to change that.
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WE EDUCATE AND TRAIN
Based in Newport Beach, CA
we offer a program that introduces people to financial terms and teaches them fundamental concepts, including planning and asset management.
OUR MISSION
We teach basic financial principles with a focus on making the maximum positive effort for the community. Using data-driven models and our financial wisdom workbook, we provide solutions that make a long-lasting difference.
Working Toward the Financial Empowerment of Communities
We have a passion for sharing our knowledge and improving lives along the way, with our members and volunteers providing the momentum that helps us affect change. Learn more about our organization and what we offer.
4.5%
Unbanked
Households
in the US
Approximately 5.9 million were “unbanked” in 2021, meaning that no one in the household had a checking or savings account at a bank or credit union.​
5.2%
Black Americans
in finance
Among the Financial Industry subsectors, the percentage of African American officials and managers is highest in the Banking/Credit subsector (7.0 percent) and lowest in the Securities subsector (4.4 percent).
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, the college enrollment rate in 2021
3.1M
Black
Owned businesses
Generating $206 billion inannual revenue and supporting 3.56 million U.S. jobs. However, a Bloomberg report states that eight of 10 Black-owned businesses fail within the first 18 months.
Our Partners
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