- Digital banking app for teenagers and youths, Greenlight, launched a monetary literacy sport in the present day.
- The sport, Greenlight Stage Up, is designed to show monetary abilities to youngsters from kindergarten to 12th grade.
- Solely 23 states within the U.S. require colleges to supply classes in private finance.
Greenlight, a digital banking app for teenagers and youths, unveiled a monetary literacy sport in the present day known as Greenlight Stage Up.
The sport goals to show youngsters from kindergarten to twelfth grade abilities that they’ll use to enhance their monetary well-being. Many monetary abilities should not taught in colleges. In actual fact, solely 23 U.S. states require colleges to show a private finance course. Greenlight Stage Up provides classes on incomes, spending, saving, investing, managing credit score, revenue, taxes, and extra.
The sport was crafted by educational and sport design specialists to maintain youngsters engaged, utilizing cash and stars as rewards.
Faculties, academics, and college students can entry Greenlight Stage Up without cost by way of Greenlight for School rooms, a web based monetary literacy library for teenagers in grades kindergarten via 12. Greenlight for School rooms will launch later this yr.
Greenlight was based in 2014 and provides a cash administration platform for households. The corporate has served 5 million mother and father and children, providing them real-life expertise within the monetary world with credit score and debit playing cards, together with a tandem cell app. By utilizing the playing cards with assist from their mother and father, Greenlight helps youngsters construct abilities to handle their earnings, financial savings, spending, and giving; and empowers youngsters to study to speculate. In 2021, Greenlight raised $260 million in a spherical that valued the corporate at $2.3 billion.
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