TODAY'S BLOGS
6 NGPF Podcasts Featuring Black Voices in Personal Finance
Jun 17, 2025 - In honor of Juneteenth (June 19), which commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S., take some time to listen to the wisdom and perspective of Black voices in personal finance shared in these NGPF podcast episodes from the last year. The end of slavery was the beginning of a long and still ongoing process in breaking down barriers to financial freedom for Black Americans. We celebrate the experts and creators highlighted below who, through their work, are advancing more equitable...
Your Favorite Credit Activities Just Got Better!
Jun 16, 2025 - NGPF’s Managing Credit Unit has been refreshed! Activities, Data Crunches, and Math resources are now more fun and easy to use than ever before. What's New? Student-friendly instructions Clearer layouts Lower word counts Engaging introductions Revamped questions Explore Some of the Updated Resources: PLAY: Myth or Fact About Your Credit Score {NEW} INTERACTIVE: FICO Credit Scores MOVE: Up and Down with Credit Scores FINE PRINT: Credit Report INTERACTIVE: Credit Clash Get Ready...
Creative + Interactive = This Week's Virtual PD Sessions
Jun 15, 2025 - Looking for fresh ways to engage your students in topics like credit scores and investing? This week, we're hosting two Virtual PD sessions designed to spotlight some of the most creative and interactive tools in the NGPF curriculum. Whether you're brand new to teaching personal finance or looking to energize your existing lessons, these sessions will give you practical, plug-and-play ideas your students will love. Creative Resources to Teach Credit Scores Tuesday, June 17,...
10 Most Popular FinCap Friday Episodes of the 24-25 School Year
Jun 12, 2025 - Last Friday, we released the final FinCap Friday episode of the 2024-25 academic year. They will return to the NGPF blog weekly on Fridays starting August 15th. Find out which 10 episodes were the most popular from this school year in the list below. 10 Most Popular FinCap Friday Episodes of the 24-25 School Year THE TOP 3 SPOTS ARE: Is It Protection or Deception? Dives into the fine line between bank overdraft charges marketed as protection versus harming...
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