Living It™ helps students connect career choices, income, lifestyle, and real-world decisions through engaging experiences.
Living It™ brings these initiatives together through one comprehensive system.
Instead of teaching financial literacy as a stand-alone topic, students learn how career choices, income, spending decisions, and future goals work together to shape their lives.
A student discovers a career aligned to their strengths and interests. Then they face the same choices millions of adults make every day.
Discover strengths, interests, and career opportunities.
Understand income, expenses, and lifestyle trade-offs.
Choose housing, transportation, and more.
Experience unexpected events and tough financial decisions.
Make informed, responsible, future-ready decisions.
✓ Every decision impacts their budget.
✓ Every choice creates trade-offs.
✓ Every consequence becomes a lesson.
Before students can manage money, they need to understand where it comes from.
Students explore:
Students begin connecting future aspirations to realistic earning potential and career pathways.
Students learn how everyday financial decisions impact long-term success.
Students explore:
Students begin connecting future aspirations to realistic earning potential and career pathways.
The signature experience students never forget:
Because life is not about avoiding every mistake. It's about learning how to make better decisions.
Ready-to-use lessons and resources covering:
No curriculum writing.
No resource hunting.
No starting from scratch.
Simply implement and teach.
Everything needed to create an unforgettable financial literacy experience.
Includes:
Most programs provide resources. Living It™ provides resources and community.
Members receive:
Because successful implementation should never happen in isolation.
Strengthen relationships with:
Turn financial literacy into a community-wide investment in student success.
Living It™ was built through a collaborative process that included research, instructional design, grant writing, classroom implementation, and direct student feedback. The result is a program that has been tested, refined, and built alongside the educators and communities it serves.
Provided the grant funding that made the pilot implementation and evaluation of Living It™ possible.
Built through research, partnership, student testing, and continuous refinement.
Living It™ was built through a collaborative process that included research, instructional design, grant writing, classroom implementation, and direct student feedback. The result is a program that has been tested, refined, and built alongside the educators and communities it serves.
of students reported being surprised by how quickly money disappears
identified budgeting, saving, insurance, or spending as important financial concepts
cited risk, emergencies, or unexpected life events as memorable learning moments
rated the experience and requested scenarios and activities
- Student participant
Join the first 25 districts shaping the future of LivingIt™
Includes full access to the Living It™ curriculum, educator network, implementation resources, and Surviving the Month: Money Mayhem™ experience.
I'M INAvailable for districts enrolling five or more educators.
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Credit unions, banks, businesses, foundations, and community organizations can help expand access to financial literacy and career readiness experiences.
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Will they learn them in a safe environment where mistakes become lessons?
OR
Will they learn them later when the consequences are real?
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