Let's Plan a Financial Field Trip


Out of the classroom


Into the real world!
Take Financial Education in a New Direction
Financial Field Trip Add-On for Schools & Partner Organizations
Bring financial literacy to life: start in your classroom, then step into the real world of money management and investing.
Classroom Foundations
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Budgeting, Banking & Account Management
Interactive lessons on creating budgets, comparing bank accounts, and managing checking/savings. -
Investing Basics & Stock Market Simulator
Hands-on practice with virtual portfolios, learning about stocks, bonds, and risk before meeting an expert.
Real-World Application
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Bank Tour & Q&A
Visit a local bank or credit union—see teller operations, ATM networks, and online banking in action.
Classroom Foundations
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Investing Basics & Stock Market Simulation
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Learn investing fundamentals: stocks vs. bonds, risk vs. reward, and portfolio diversification.
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Virtual trading session with a stock market simulator to practice buy/sell strategies.
Real-World Application
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Sit down with a financial advisor to discuss real investment strategies.
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Explore a career as a financial advisor and learn about the SIE exam path.
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Connect with mentors, open doors to internships, apprenticeships, and industry insights.