Know Yourself, Grow Your WealthSM Program | The American College of Financial Services
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Know Yourself, Grow Your WealthSM Program | The American College of Financial Services
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Financial Self-Discovery
Know Yourself, Grow Your Wealth
®
Best For
Those seeking a stronger relationship with themselves and their money. Now available in Spanish!
Timing
4-6 hours
Format
i
This consumer e-learning program is delivered through a best-in-class learning management system. Learn more about the program below.
This consumer e-learning program is delivered through a best-in-class learning management system. Learn more about the program below.
Tuition
Free!
Register Now
Partner with Us
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Partner with Us!
Want to put your brand on the blueprint for building financial knowledge and skills? Let us know you’re interested and we’ll reach out to you!
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A Financial Empowerment Experience
Just-in-Time Learning for Moments that Matter
Know Yourself, Grow Your Wealth
®
is a non-credit certificate program that helps you improve financial decision-making, increase your financial security, and put into practice strategies to achieve your financial goals.
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Expanding Your Opportunities
Program Now Available in Spanish!
The College’s Assistant Vice President of Financial Education and Well-Being, Timi Joy Jorgensen, PhD, spoke with Comercio TV on the expansion of the Know Yourself, Grow Your Wealth® program to Spanish-speaking communities and individuals.
Listen Now
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Program at a Glance
Register Today
Admissions Requirements
None! Any adult learner can jump in and start where you are on your journey to know yourself and grow your wealth.
Cost to You
Free! This course was created to empower any and all adult learners to increase their knowledge and confidence to take the next steps in their financial journey toward wellness and wealth creation.
What You'll Learn
The Financial Wellness Badge helps you understand who you are with money and what is motivating you. You identify your financial goals and values and plan your economic future.
Financial Wellness, Cash Flow, and Financial Ratios.
The Brilliant Borrower Badge helps you make smart borrowing decisions and align your borrowing needs and repayment plans with your financial goals.
Credit, Debt Strategies, and Housing.
The Savvy Investor Badge marks the beginning of your journey to investing in your financial future.
Taxation, Introduction to Investing, and Investor Education.
The Wealth and Legacy shows you how to define wealth for yourself.
Protection and Risk Management, Retiring Well, Legacy, and Your Big Picture.
Course Delivery
Fully asynchronous online delivery. The program is made up of four digital badges. Each 90-minute badge includes a pre and post assessment, with a series of videos, handouts, interactives, additional resources, and discussion posts available to enhance your learning experience along the way. Take the badges in any order, depending on your interests and needs. Receive a Know Yourself, Grow Your Wealth® Certificate of Completion for successful completion of all four badges.
Register Today
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Why Enroll in Know Yourself, Grow Your Wealth
®
?
53%
of learners reported increased financial satisfaction after only 4-6 hours of financial education.
75%
Learners who reported more confidence in their financial knowledge after the course.
86%
of learners reported improved financial behaviors, including paying down credit cards, increasing savings, improved financial resilience, and more retirement readiness.
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Know Yourself, Grow Your Wealth
®
is Right For You If:
Students: Maximize Financial Potential
Make the Most of Your Money
Equip yourself with essential personal finance skills to boost your financial stability and set the stage for achieving your future financial goals.
Employers: Enhance Employee Engagement
Financial Wellness as a Benefit
An informed and secure employee is a happier and more productive employee. Ensure your workforce is up to date in financial knowledge with our program appropriate for all backgrounds.
Partners: Expand Your Impact
Lead the Way to Financial Security
We’re proud to partner with supporters like OneAmerica to bring financial knowledge and education to communities across the country.
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This course will open your mind to a lot of opportunities out there. You will literally get to know yourself better.
Program Student
I have been able to free myself of financial anxiety.
HBCU Student
I am happy to see people of color leading and participating in the videos.
Partner
I have been able to get started opening a Roth IRA and index fund account.
Employee Benefit
I really liked how the modules were informative, but not harsh or strict. This was relaxing, fun, and informative at the same time.
Faculty Member
01
/
00
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Real Results, Real Impact
2024 Impact Report
Discover the transformative power of our program. Our impact report shows an increase in well-being and behavioral changes among learners. Experience a learning journey that enhances financial confidence and satisfaction.
Access the Data
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Earn All Four Badges
Financial Wellness
Discover financial success with the Financial Wellness Badge. Analyze habits, manage cash flow, and master key ratios for better decision-making.
Brilliant Borrower
Master debt management with the Brilliant Borrower Badge. Boost your credit score, develop effective strategies, and navigate home financing with our modules.
Savvy Investor
Gain investing confidence with the Savvy Investor Badge. Explore taxation, investing basics, and investor education modules for informed decision-making.
Wealth and Legacy
Secure your future with the Wealth and Legacy Badge. Explore modules on protection and risk, retirement, legacy planning, and understanding your overall financial picture.
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Philanthropic Partners Make This Possible
The College’s award winning consumer financial education was built with the backing of philanthropic partners who believe, as we do, that financial knowledge is essential for every person.
Support Our Mission
The Communities We Touch
Browse All Programs
Skip to main content
program
cb27 program banner
Financial Self-Discovery
Know Yourself, Grow Your Wealth
®
Best For
Those seeking a stronger relationship with themselves and their money. Now available in Spanish!
Timing
4-6 hours
Format
i
This consumer e-learning program is delivered through a best-in-class learning management system. Learn more about the program below.
This consumer e-learning program is delivered through a best-in-class learning management system. Learn more about the program below.
Tuition
Free!
Register Now
Partner with Us
×
Partner with Us!
Want to put your brand on the blueprint for building financial knowledge and skills? Let us know you’re interested and we’ll reach out to you!
cb12 repeater
A Financial Empowerment Experience
Just-in-Time Learning for Moments that Matter
Know Yourself, Grow Your Wealth
®
is a non-credit certificate program that helps you improve financial decision-making, increase your financial security, and put into practice strategies to achieve your financial goals.
cb12 repeater
Expanding Your Opportunities
Program Now Available in Spanish!
The College’s Assistant Vice President of Financial Education and Well-Being, Timi Joy Jorgensen, PhD, spoke with Comercio TV on the expansion of the Know Yourself, Grow Your Wealth® program to Spanish-speaking communities and individuals.
Listen Now
cb28 program tabs
Program at a Glance
Register Today
Admissions Requirements
None! Any adult learner can jump in and start where you are on your journey to know yourself and grow your wealth.
Cost to You
Free! This course was created to empower any and all adult learners to increase their knowledge and confidence to take the next steps in their financial journey toward wellness and wealth creation.
What You'll Learn
The Financial Wellness Badge helps you understand who you are with money and what is motivating you. You identify your financial goals and values and plan your economic future.
Financial Wellness, Cash Flow, and Financial Ratios.
The Brilliant Borrower Badge helps you make smart borrowing decisions and align your borrowing needs and repayment plans with your financial goals.
Credit, Debt Strategies, and Housing.
The Savvy Investor Badge marks the beginning of your journey to investing in your financial future.
Taxation, Introduction to Investing, and Investor Education.
The Wealth and Legacy shows you how to define wealth for yourself.
Protection and Risk Management, Retiring Well, Legacy, and Your Big Picture.
Course Delivery
Fully asynchronous online delivery. The program is made up of four digital badges. Each 90-minute badge includes a pre and post assessment, with a series of videos, handouts, interactives, additional resources, and discussion posts available to enhance your learning experience along the way. Take the badges in any order, depending on your interests and needs. Receive a Know Yourself, Grow Your Wealth® Certificate of Completion for successful completion of all four badges.
Register Today
cb31 stats
Why Enroll in Know Yourself, Grow Your Wealth
®
?
53%
of learners reported increased financial satisfaction after only 4-6 hours of financial education.
75%
Learners who reported more confidence in their financial knowledge after the course.
86%
of learners reported improved financial behaviors, including paying down credit cards, increasing savings, improved financial resilience, and more retirement readiness.
cb13 3 column content
Know Yourself, Grow Your Wealth
®
is Right For You If:
Students: Maximize Financial Potential
Make the Most of Your Money
Equip yourself with essential personal finance skills to boost your financial stability and set the stage for achieving your future financial goals.
Employers: Enhance Employee Engagement
Financial Wellness as a Benefit
An informed and secure employee is a happier and more productive employee. Ensure your workforce is up to date in financial knowledge with our program appropriate for all backgrounds.
Partners: Expand Your Impact
Lead the Way to Financial Security
We’re proud to partner with supporters like OneAmerica to bring financial knowledge and education to communities across the country.
cb33 testimonial slider - V1 & V2
This course will open your mind to a lot of opportunities out there. You will literally get to know yourself better.
Program Student
I have been able to free myself of financial anxiety.
HBCU Student
I am happy to see people of color leading and participating in the videos.
Partner
I have been able to get started opening a Roth IRA and index fund account.
Employee Benefit
I really liked how the modules were informative, but not harsh or strict. This was relaxing, fun, and informative at the same time.
Faculty Member
01
/
00
cb12 repeater
Real Results, Real Impact
2024 Impact Report
Discover the transformative power of our program. Our impact report shows an increase in well-being and behavioral changes among learners. Experience a learning journey that enhances financial confidence and satisfaction.
Access the Data
cb19 icon list
Earn All Four Badges
Financial Wellness
Discover financial success with the Financial Wellness Badge. Analyze habits, manage cash flow, and master key ratios for better decision-making.
Brilliant Borrower
Master debt management with the Brilliant Borrower Badge. Boost your credit score, develop effective strategies, and navigate home financing with our modules.
Savvy Investor
Gain investing confidence with the Savvy Investor Badge. Explore taxation, investing basics, and investor education modules for informed decision-making.
Wealth and Legacy
Secure your future with the Wealth and Legacy Badge. Explore modules on protection and risk, retirement, legacy planning, and understanding your overall financial picture.
cb20 footer cta
Philanthropic Partners Make This Possible
The College’s award winning consumer financial education was built with the backing of philanthropic partners who believe, as we do, that financial knowledge is essential for every person.
Support Our Mission
The Communities We Touch
Browse All Programs