You want to be independent, debt-free, and live the good life? You can do all of that and more IF you have the financial wisdom to make it happen. Here's why Financial Literacy 101 at New England College of Finance is the best choice for you.
  • Earn three (3) college credits — see accreditation below
  • Learn with online convenience — in an innovative multimedia-rich format
  • Save big bucks! Just $249 — some scholarships available
Thousands of students are learning to be financially independent. How about you?
Registration Information
Enrollment is open anytime. You will have the month in which you register plus two additional months to complete the course. For example, if you start any time in September, you have until November 30 to complete the course.

Register now for the best Financial Literacy 101 course available.

Financial Literacy 101
Program Modules

1. Make It! Income and Careers, Planning and Money Management, Budgeting and Banking Basics
2. Manage It! Secrets to Saving, Credit Card Basics, Improving Your Credit Score, Charitable Giving, the Cost of Money
3. Multiply It! Saving and Investing, Time Value of Money, Retirement
4. Protect It! Internet Scams, Identify Theft, Insurance Essentials, Housing & Mortgages, Purchasing an Automobile
5. Pay for It! Financial Responsibility and Decision Making, Freshman Finance, Paying for College


Course Description
There are five content modules that make up the Financial Literacy 101 course. Each module is packed with relevant, engaging content and all five are designed to easily be completed within the term. You may, however, work on the modules at your own pace as long as all course requirements are completed within term. Each course module will provide critical knowledge that you will be able to immediately apply to your daily practices. Additional benefits of Financial Literacy 101 include:
  • Using online technologies to view powerful presentations by a nationally-acclaimed presenter and best-selling author, Chad Foster
  • Receiving data-driven subject content aligned with national standards established by the Jump$tart Coalition on Personal Finance
  • Completing engaging course activities that tie into real-world financial success
This course is your Survival Guide to:
  • Improve your understanding of making and spending money
  • Provide you with valuable tools for managing your hard-earned money
  • Teach you how to successfully multiply your money
  • Give you the inside scoop on protecting your money
  • Introduce you to the common denominators of financially successful people
How Our Online Course Works
Each module is graphically delivered using the latest presentation technology. Content includes video/audio presentations by distinguished lecturers, online financial literacy games, course-relevant problem solving activities, electronic tests, and related reading materials. A New England College of Finance instructor is accessible online throughout the course to provide professional guidance and answer questions.

About New England College of Finance (NECF)
New England College of Finance has provided nationally-acclaimed education for the financial industry for 100 years. We are taking a proactive approach with the development and delivery of the Financial Literacy 101 course in an effort to prepare young adults for successful financial futures. By underwriting the course development, awarding three (3) college credits, and holding tuition to a bare minimum, NECF intends to help promote and improve financial literacy nationwide.

Accreditation
New England College of Finance is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC). Harvard, Yale and some of the finest colleges in America are also accredited by this distinguished accreditation association.