Take Charge Today
Take Charge Today is a curriculum designed "by educators, for educators" with a decision-based approach to personal finance. Lessons include hands-on activities, worksheets, student reading, PowerPo…
About Us
The Jump$tart Clearinghouse is the nation’s premier searchable database
of curated financial education resources from hundreds of reputable
providers. The Clearinghouse lists only those resources that meet our
listing criteria
and align with the National Standards for Personal
Financial Education. Resources listed in the Clearinghouse must be
educational or informational only, and may not be used to sell or promote
financial products and services.
The Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy is a 501(c)(3)
nonprofit coalition of more than 100 national Partners and a network of
independent state affiliates, headquartered in Washington, DC.
Jump$tart is the original promoter of April as national Financial
Literacy Month, co-publisher of the National Standards for Personal
Financial Education, co-coordinator of Financial Literacy Day on
Capitol Hill, and leader of the Check Your School public-engagement
campaign. We support teachers through our J$FFE Online learning program
and annual National Educator Conference. Learn more about the coalition
at Jumpstart.org.
Ask the Jump$tart Team
Have a question about the Clearinghouse? The Jump$tart Team is happy to take your questions.
Check Your School
Jump$tart is on a mission to get effective financial education
into every elementary, middle, and high school across the country.
To achieve this, our Check Your School campaign is harnessing the
power of parents – and others – to ask for financial education
programs at their own kids’ schools. Learn more about the campaign
and how you can help, here.
How You Can Help
As a nonprofit, non-governmental organization, the Jump$tart Coalition relies on generous support from individuals and organizations that share our commitment to "financial smarts for students." Your contribution helps us keep the Jump$tart Clearinghouse and other resources free for all users.