Partnering with Pennsylvania schools to build financial literacy
The FI Woman
WHY K–8 SCHOOLS IN PENNSYLVANIA NEED THIS
Financial literacy that grows with students and supports academic & life skills
A standards-aligned framework developed by an experienced financial educator to build students' financial literacy and confidence over time.
Scaffolded learning that helps students master the FLEX6™ Core Money Skills over time.
Linked concepts across topics for visible progression and sustained student engagement.
Activity-based learning that develops critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
MONEY SKILLS, ACTIVE LEARNING, AND SMART APPLICATION
My Money Success Storyboard™ :
A signature financial literacy curriculum for elementary & middle schools
More than half of Americans failed to correctly answer basic financial literacy questions
- 2026 TIAA Report
Created to follow the natural progression of how elementary and middle school students learn—from awareness to articulation to application—and the common ways they interact with money.
Signature Storyboard approach that drives:
Scaffolded, visible progression
Connected learning
Adaptable implementation and personalization
Visual learning that reinforces understanding
FLEX6™ Core Money Skills:
Mapped to the Pennsylvania Academic Standards for Personal Finance
Six core money skills that begin with mindsets and values
The same core money concepts revisited each year with increasing depth to support deep understanding
Instructional design that sparks:
Critical thinking, reflection, problem solving, and decision-making
Real-world application connected to students' experiences and observations
Age-appropriate learning that continues beyond the classroom
DESIGNED FOR PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATORS
Standards-aligned financial literacy with educator support and turnkey implementation
We've made it easy for schools and educators: scaffolded lesson plans, instructional guides, and resources designed for flexibility so teachers can adapt them to their classrooms.
Turnkey Lesson Plans
45-minute lesson plans scaffolded for K–2, 3–5, and 6–8 grade bands and designed for easy adaptability.
Instructional Guides
A step-by-step guide to help educators deliver lesson plans with confidence.
Assessments
Track program effectiveness and measure student understanding over time.
Easy Pilot
A no-pressure trial for one or two grades to evaluate fit and impact.
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My Money Success Storyboard™
Learn how My Money Success Storyboard™ fits your K–8 school's mission, goals, and students.
