Featured Product Updates Kayla Czappa • 16 Dec 2024 • 3 min read Product Updates November-December With so many exciting updates, there’s never been a better time to explore everything Banzai has to offer.
Featured Articles Nikole Rios • 26 Sep 2024 • 5 min read 5 Classroom Activities to Help Students Save for College It’s never too early to start saving for college, and by teaching your students how, you’re combining future success with practical budgeting skills.
Featured Product Updates Kayla Czappa • 23 Sep 2024 • 2 min read Product Updates - September 2024 September has brought exciting developments across Banzai’s product line, including fresh educational courses and new features for both employees and students. Here’s what’s new:
Featured Articles Kayla Czappa • 19 Sep 2024 • 5 min read Four Year College Prep Checklist—Gearing Up for College! (All Grades) From freshman orientation to senior year college decision-making, this guide will help teens navigate the maze of college or alternative higher education planning with confidence and clarity.
Featured Articles Kayla Czappa • 12 Sep 2024 • 2 min read Using Banzai in the Classroom: Insights from a Valued Educator Teaching students with diverse financial backgrounds and learning abilities is a challenge, but Heather adapts her approach. "You just have to be flexible," she says...
Featured Articles Kayla Czappa • 5 Sep 2024 • 3 min read Why a 529 College Savings Plan Could Be the Key to Funding Your Future Are you seeking a smart way to save for college? A 529 plan could be the solution you need.
Featured Articles Kayla Czappa • 29 Aug 2024 • 4 min read Break the Stigma: It’s Not Too Late to Start Learning About Money Make your finances a game. Turn them into a hobby. Enjoy the financial journey, no matter where you feel 'stuck' in life. (No one is ever truly stuck, even if it feels that way.) Start where you are and build from there.
Featured Articles Kayla Czappa • 22 Aug 2024 • 2 min read What Is a Credit Freeze A credit freeze prevents anyone from seeing or accessing your credit file including banks, credit unions, mortgage companies, etc. This ensures scammers can’t use your information to open new credit card accounts or take out loans.
Featured Articles Kayla Czappa • 20 Aug 2024 • 2 min read Beating Burnout: What We Learned from Executive Coach Chelsea Frost “Burn-out is a syndrome conceptualized as resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed.” (World Health Organization, 2019)
Featured Articles Kayla Czappa • 1 Aug 2024 • 5 min read How to Create a Personal Finance and Life Literacy Curriculum from Scratch or Incorporate the Topic Into Existing Lessons A well-rounded personal finance curriculum is crucial for preparing students to navigate the complexities of managing money in their everyday lives.
Featured Articles Kayla Czappa • 25 Jul 2024 • 3 min read How to Include Parents In Students’ Financial Literacy Education Parental involvement not only reinforces classroom learning but also provides real-world context and personal experiences, making financial education more relatable and impactful.
Featured Articles Kayla Czappa • 18 Jul 2024 • 4 min read 5 Ways to Integrate Finances Into American History Lessons: Activities and Resources Important historical events almost always correlate with changes in the economy—for good and bad.
Featured Articles Kayla Czappa • 11 Jul 2024 • 3 min read Have You Done Your Mid-Year Financial Health Check? 5 Steps to Ensure You're on Track Take time for a mid-year financial health check by reviewing your budget, evaluating savings goals, managing debt, assessing your investment portfolio, and planning for taxes.
