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If You Teach Me

Understanding builds futures.

Money decisions are everywhere.

Most children are left to guess.

We replace guessing with guidance.

We use everyday moments to teach kids how money really works so they grow up confident, not confused.

Here are just a few places where simple, guided conversations can change a child's future:

Children at a school canteen making purchasing decisions

Canteen

Snacks, drinks, and daily choices. We turn the lunch line into a lesson on budgeting, trade-offs, and planning ahead.

Child holding a bus pass, learning about recurring expenses

Bus pass

A simple trip is not so simple. Tickets, fuel, and planning all cost money. We help kids see the real decisions behind every journey.

Hands placing coins into a savings jar with purpose

Pocket jar

Spare change today, big goals tomorrow. We show kids how small habits, saving, and patience can help their money grow.

Clarity turns small steps into strong habits.

Habits become confidence.

Skills that strengthen minds — and shape character.

Learn

Simple lessons that stick.

Earn

Small projects, real rewards.

Give

Impact begins at home and grows outward.

Grow

Long-term thinking, one choice at a time.

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of teens want money skills.

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Early learners are more likely to save.

Less stress at home. More voice in decisions.

A child who earns, plans, and gives changes their future.

Programs

Money Basics

Saving, smart spending, simple budgets.

Kid Entrepreneurs

Playful challenges that pay off.

Beginner Investing

Stock rewards, long horizons.

Give With Purpose

Service that feels real.

Integrity
Responsibility
Excellence
Generosity
Growth

Built with guidance. Rooted in real-world principles.

A program families and schools can rely on.

Financial knowledge should be a foundation, not a privilege.

When children learn how money works, choices open and dignity follows.

This mission is personal — and this is only the beginning.

— Sara Gonzalez, Founder

Learn. Connect. Lead.

Child placing coins in a jar while parent helps label it 'save'
Young entrepreneurs running a neighborhood lemonade stand
Family budget night at kitchen table with warm lamp and notebooks
Children and families participating in a community cleanup service project

Your support puts real skills in small hands.

Especially where opportunity is thin.

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