Apply for the FP101 Pilot Program

A financial education program for students ages 17 - 19

Financial Planning 101 (FP101) is a pilot program lasting up to 10 weeks, designed to help students establish a foundation in personal finance before entering adulthood.

  • Complimentarily through our 501(c)(3) non-profit

  • Educational only (no financial advice)

  • No products or services solicited

What to Expect

Our program looks for students eager to learn about personal finance, willing to participate regularly, open to learning and involvement, and able to dedicate 1–3 hours each week.

  • Quick, easy-to-follow lessons that break down money topics into simple, real-life terms, no confusing language, just what you actually need to know.

  • An opportunity to share your thoughts, understand how others view money, and connect what you’re learning to real-life situations you’ll encounter.

  • Optional sessions where you can ask questions, get clarity, and hear things explained in a more direct, real-time way.

What Students Learn

  • Managing Money

    Learning how to budget, track expenses, and make your money last longer.

  • Understanding Credit

    Understanding how credit works, how to use it wisely, and how it impacts your future.

  • Building Savings Habits

    Building simple habits to save regularly and prepare for the future.

  • How Taxation Works

    Gaining a basic understanding of taxes, paychecks, and what you actually take home.

Express Interest in Program Participation

Participants under age 18 require parent/guardian consent.