Using the FIFA World Cup™ to improve financial literacy
Trying to teach high school students about personal finance is not always an easy sell. Just ask Chauncey Veatch, an elementary school teacher in Mecca, CA with an incredible commitment to teaching his...
View ArticleFinancial literacy pays off
More and more prominent voices are joining the chorus for the need to improve the nation’s financial literacy levels. This week Brett Nelson posted a compelling piece on Forbes.com that details a...
View ArticleA Few Thoughts on Financial Literacy
Tim Hartford, writing in the Financial Times on personal finance education, makes reference to a curious band of financial literacy skeptics. Hartford does a kindness to these wayward souls by not...
View ArticleReinventing the wheel
One of the challenges facing all of us who work to promote financial literacy is helping connect those who create content, with those who deliver it. At Visa we are largely content creators and we rely...
View ArticleLearning from the Tooth Fairy
From Time Magazine, to the Washington Times, to the Denver Post, to Parenthood.com, there has been widespread coverage in the past week about a recent survey we released showing that the amount the...
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Visa Raises Awareness of the Benefits of Debit in Japan
In Japan Visa Debit, having first launched in 2006, is still relatively new to consumers. In fact, many Japanese consumers do not know what Visa Debit is, nor where and how it can be used. To mark...
View ArticleA Uniquely Rwandan Financial Literacy Partnership
Outside on the streets of Kigali, the constant bleats from motorbike horns provide the distinctly African soundtrack. Only steps away, but oblivious to the commotion, are 20 Rwandan college students...
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Attention Small Businesses: We Have a Guide to Help You Plan for the Holidays
Along with strands of lights, bunches of garland, and last minute gift shopping…as a business owner, you also need to think about staffing, marketing ideas and managing cash flow. Bah humbug. So to...
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